Malindo Air Commence Brisbane Services

Malaysian based hybrid carrier ‘Malindo Air’ commenced services into Brisbane airport recently. The airline operates from Kuala Lumpur to Brisbane via Denpasar with a Boeing 737-800 & 900 aircraft.

OD157 leaves Kuala Lumpur at 6:05 pm and arrives into Denpasar at 9:10 pm and departs at 10:00 pm, it then continues on and arrives into Brisbane at 05:40 am the next day.

OD158 leaves Brisbane at 07:15 am and arrives into Denpasar at 11:45 am and departs at 12:45 pm. It then continues onto Kuala Lumpur at 3:45 pm.

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Malindo Air 737-800 in Brisbane (Image – Lance Broad)

Julieanne Alroe, Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) CEO and Managing Director, welcomed Malindo Air’s arrival, making it the 30th airline now flying into BNE.

“It’s exciting to celebrate partnerships with new airlines such as Malindo Air as they provide greater choice and convenience for passengers and global connectivity for Queensland.

“Committing resources to commence daily services to a new destination is not a decision airlines make lightly, so we commend Malindo Air for putting its faith in Brisbane.

a white airplane on a runway

Malindo Air 737-800 In Brisbane (Image – Lance Broad)

The 737-800 is in a 2 class configuration with Business and Economy. The Business cabin consists of 12 seats in a 2-2 layout.

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Malindo Air 737 Business Class (Image – http://malaysiazine.blogspot.com.au)

The aircraft has 150 standard Economy seats in a 3-3 configuration, all with seat back IFE.

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Malindo Air 737 Economy Class (Image – Malindo Air)

Featured Image – Lance Broad 

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Zac has been obsessed with travel since the age of 2. Now flying 200,000+ miles per year and blogging about luxury travel. Points From The Pacific is a blog that posts about the latest airline news, insights, reviews and guides to help travellers use their points to travel in first and business class.