AirAsia 2Q26 Domestic Service Reductions – 05APR26

Published at 0600PDT / 1300GMT 06APR26

AirAsia last week gradually filed domestic service changes within Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines and Thailand in the second quarter of 2026. Planned domestic service adjustments as of 05APR26 are as follows.

AirAsia (AK)
Domestic schedule to see 17% reductions during the period of 01MAY26 – 30JUN26, based on schedule filing comparison 22MAR26 vs 05APR26.

As of 22MAR26: 20946 flights, 3813864 seats
As of 05APR26: 17348 flights, 3158928 seats

Planned number of flights scheduled on one-way basis, for the period of 01MAY26 – 30JUN26 as follows.

Johor Bahru – Ipoh Reduce from 122 to 61 flights
Johor Bahru – Kota Kinabalu 244 > 183
Johor Bahru – Kuching 305 > 181
Johor Bahru – Miri Cancelled from 03MAY26, except 28MAY26 – 07JUN26
Johor Bahru – Penang 279 > 209
Johor Bahru – Sibu 96 > 61
Kota Kinabalu – Kuching 244 > 218
Kota Kinabalu – Miri 209 > 62
Kota Kinabalu – Penang 122 > 87
Kota Kinabalu – Sandakan 366 > 305
Kuala Lumpur – Johor Bahru 540 > 479
Kuala Lumpur – Kota Kinabalu 915 > 671
Kuala Lumpur – Kuching 854 > 671
Kuala Lumpur – Langkawi 715 > 610
Kuala Lumpur – Miri 331 > 209
Kuala Lumpur – Penang 732 > 671
Kuala Lumpur – Sandakan 244 > 183
Kuala Lumpur – Sibu 340 > 218
Kuching – Bintulu 305 > 183
Kuching – Miri 401 > 305
Kuching – Penang 157 > 122

Indonesia AirAsia (QZ)
Domestic schedule sees service reductions mainly in April 2026 (from 29MAR26 to 30APR26), although the airline will discontinue Denpasar – Balikpapan service starting 05MAY26. Service in April to see 7% reductions.

As of 22MAR26: 1746 flights, 314280 seats
As of 05APR26: 1620 flights, 291600 seats

Balikpapan – Surabaya Reduce from 34 to 32 flights
Balikpapan – Tarakan 19 > 17
Denpasar – Balikpapan 19 > 17
Denpasar – Labuan Bajo 80 > 78
Jakarta – Denpasar 199 > 185
Jakarta – Labuan Bajo 33 > 31
Jakarta – Manado 33 > 30
Jakarta – Siborong-Borong 52 > 45
Makassar – Kendari 66 > 60
Makassar – Luwuk 33 > 28
Makassar – Palu 66 > 59
Makassar – Surabaya 99 > 88

Philippines AirAsia (Z2)
Domestic schedule to see 10.8% reductions for the period of 29MAR26 – 31MAY26, based on schedule filing comparison 22MAR26 vs 05APR26.

As of 22MAR26: 6387 flights, 1149660 seats
As of 05APR26: 5697 flights, 1025460 seats

Cebu – Iloilo 4 weekly service cancelled from 06MAY26 (service cancelled entirely)
Manila – Bacolod Reduce from 309 to 240 flights
Manila – Cagayan de Oro 146 > 141 (reductions in May only)
Manila – Caticlan 565 > 520
Manila – Cebu 612 > 569
Manila – Iloilo 328 > 245
Manila – Kalibo 192 > 181
Manila – Puerto Princesa 219 > 194
Manila – Tacloban 318 > 269

For the month of June 2026, Philippines AirAsia also reduces Manila – Bacolod and Manila – Iloilo flights.

Thai AirAsia (FD)
Domestic schedule reductions from 29MAR26 to 30JUN26 resulting in 12.4% flight reductions and 12.6% capacity reductions, based on schedule filing comparison 22MAR26 vs 05APR26.

As of 22MAR26: 25741 flights, 4813072 seats
As of 05APR26: 22538 flights, 4207360 seats

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Narathiwat Service cancelled from 19APR26 (Reduced from 7 to 5 weekly from 29MAR26)
Bangkok Don Mueang – Chiang Mai Reduce from 1209 to 1050 flights
Bangkok Don Mueang – Chiang Rai 471 > 436
Bangkok Don Mueang – Hat Yai 755 > 653
Bangkok Don Mueang – Khon Kaen 558 > 504
Bangkok Don Mueang – Krabi 611 > 508
Bangkok Don Mueang – Nakhon Phanom 326 > 265
Bangkok Don Mueang – Nakhon Si Thammarat 409 > 357
Bangkok Don Mueang – Nan 264 > 239
Bangkok Don Mueang – Narathiwat 188 > 146
Bangkok Don Mueang – Phuket 1315 > 1033
Bangkok Don Mueang – Roi Et 388 > 331
Bangkok Don Mueang – Surat Thani 519 > 503
Bangkok Don Mueang – Trang 221 > 179
Bangkok Don Mueang – Ubon Ratchathani 378 > 350
Bangkok Don Mueang – Udon Thani 472 > 454
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Chiang Mai 631 > 550
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Chiang Rai 188 > 142
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Khon Kaen 188 > 167
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Krabi 282 > 219
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Nakhon Si Thammarat 94 > 90
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Phuket 564 > 500
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – Surat Thani 94 > 89
Chiang Mai – Khon Kaen 134 > 102
Chiang Mai – Krabi 203 > 147
Chiang Mai – Phuket 304 > 243
Chiang Mai – Surat Thani 134 > 82