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flag AirAsia X launches Kuala Lumpur to London Gatwick route via Bahrain in June 2026, its first non-Asian hub and return to the UK after 12 years.

flag AirAsia X has launched a new route from Kuala Lumpur to London Gatwick via Bahrain, starting June 2026, marking its first hub outside Asia and a return to the UK market after a 12-year absence. flag The service, operated by A330 aircraft, is part of a broader expansion strategy following the consolidation of seven airlines under AirAsia X. flag The move leverages Bahrain as a strategic transit hub to connect Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. flag The airline, which recently completed its financial restructuring, is also exploring new aircraft orders, including A220s and up to 150 additional planes, to support long-term growth.

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