Indonesia AirAsia X takes delivery of first aircraft

Indonesia AirAsia X (Denpasar) is set to take delivery of its first aircraft – an A330-300 formerly with AirAsia X (D7, Kuala Lumpur Int’l). According to Skyliner Aviation, PK-XRA (cn 716), was positioned from Kuala Lumpur Int’l to Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta on July 16.

The AirAsia (AK, Kuala Lumpur Int’l) subsidiary plans to launch during the last quarter of this year using a fleet of A330-300s. AirAsia intends to use the airline’s proposed Denpasar and Jakarta hubs to provide feeder traffic from North Asia and Australia to its regional operations.