Airasia MOVE, formerly airasia Superapp, has revealed that value is the most important factor determining users’ preferences and loyalty in 2023. The company’s Chief Executive Officer, Nadia Omer, praised its loyal users for their support and emphasized the company’s commitment to creating an inclusive and affordable travel ecosystem. By understanding user behaviors, airasia MOVE aims to continue innovating and enhancing the platform, aiming to elevate user travel experiences while offering the best value accessible for everyone on one convenient platform.
Final week of each month marks the peak period of flight bookings
Based on users’ transaction behaviors on airasia MOVE, peak days for flight bookings for airlines of all categories available on the app are towards payday and the final week of the month.
Among the top destinations booked throughout 2023 are Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia, Bangkok and Chiang Mai in Thailand, and Manila in the Philippines, with over 30% app users searching for those destinations combined.
Currently, airasia MOVE offers flights from AirAsia, the world’s best low cost airline and 700 other carriers globally with notable names such as Turkish Airlines, Etihad, ANA, KLM, Air Arabia, Air New Zealand, Citilink, Bangkok Airways, Royal Brunei, Vietnam Airlines, Jeju Air and so much more!
Nadia added, “We always ensure that we provide the best value to our app users, and they are able to get that with our iconic monthly promos such as the Superapp Super Sale. Exclusively available until 17 December, the Super Sale offers international flight deals at 20% off, and 30% off for hotels worldwide and much more. Download the app to get the best value deals from airasia MOVE.”
Travelers prefer best-value accommodations
74% of airasia MOVE users chose hotels ranging from PHP3,000- PHP4,800, with Resorts World Group, Ibis and Favehotel being some of the top selections of travelers regionally. In the Philippines, most bookings were made with Henann Group, Lime Hotels and Resorts, and Chroma Hospitality Group. Interestingly, majority of hotel bookings were made approximately 30 days before arrival while flight bookings were made much earlier.
2.3 billion airasia points redeemed in 2023
Value evidently remains as one of the determining factors for user loyalty in the travel sector. In addition to promo, airasia MOVE users often take advantage of the benefits from the airasia rewards loyalty program. Trends among airasia MOVE users indicate more than 40% increase of airasia members in 2023 compared to 2022. Overall, members have redeemed up to 2.3 billion airasia points to transact across the whole ecosystem across airasia MOVE.
“This fact aligns with our commitment as an OTA+ platform that prioritizes the best value for our customers. 2.3 billion airasia points redeemed is equivalent to 175 thousand flights from Kuala Lumpur to Krabi during the Final Call promo and we look forward to making the points earning and redemption experience even better for everyone next year!”, added Nadia.
“As we gear up into 2024, customers can expect an improved app experience, as well as exciting and innovative products such as a refreshed flight subscription plan, better deals on flights, hotels and more,” concluded Nadia.
Stay tuned to @airasiasuperapp.ph on Instagram for further updates on the latest news and other promotions. Download the app now from the App Store or Google Play Store.
