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Aerotel Kuala Lumpur lands in Terminal klia2 This new airport hotel is set to cater to the growing travel population

in Malaysia, and enhancing their travel experience in between flights

28 August 2018, Kuala Lumpur – Plaza Premium Group, the pioneer and industry

leader in providing Premium Airport Services around the world, is pleased to bring

Aerotel, an international airport transit hotel brand, to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Aerotel Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia’s first and only airport hotel situated in an airport

terminal shopping mall and is located in gateway@klia2 in Terminal klia2, KL

International Airport (KLIA).

Jointly launched by YB (The Honourable) Mr Anthony Loke Siew Fook, Minister of

Transport, Malaysia and Mr Song Hoi-see, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of

Plaza Premium Group, the opening event saw a turnout of over 160 invited guests

and dignitaries.

Caption: Mr Song Hoi-see, Founder and CEO of Plaza Premium Group (3rd from the

right) and YB Mr Anthony Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Transport, Malaysia (with red

tie), jointly officiated the Grand Opening of Aerotel Kuala Lumpur alongside other

VIP guests.

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A rousing Lion Dance performance welcomed the Guest of Honour and all guests

were feted to a sumptuous flow of food and beverage specialities from the

adjoining Aerotel BAR and Plaza Premium Lounge. Many took the opportunity to

take a quick tour of the hotel, and a view of the guest rooms.

The Aerotel brand video was also launched at the Grand Opening:

https://youtu.be/WjjS650vf2k

“Terminal klia2 in an important transit hub, handling over 30.3 million passengers in

2017 whilst 17.16 million passengers have already come through this terminal as of

July 2018. The transit travellers market segment is significant to our business, hence,

it augured well for the Group to build and operate Aerotel here in klia2”, says Mr

Song Hoi-see, the Group’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer at the launch.

Mr Song added, ”2018 marks the 20th anniversary of Plaza Premium Group and our

partnership with Malaysia Airports, and launching Aerotel, our global airport hotel

brand in Kuala Lumpur, our maiden location - is the best way to commemorate this

auspicious milestone.” “We look forward to transform the stay at the airport for all

travellers by bringing added value, convenience and comfort to all travellers with

Aerotel.”

Guest of honour, YB Mr Anthony Loke, Minister of Transport, Malaysia remarked,

“Malaysia passenger traffic in 2018 is expected to grow at 6.3%, with international

and domestic passenger traffic growing at 8.3% and 4.2% respectively. I am positive

that Aerotel Kuala Lumpur will be able to cater to all the needs of the travellers and

will be a welcome option when they travel through KLIA and klia2.” “The passenger

traffic had significant incremental contribution from nationalities like China,

Indonesia, India, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, United

States, Australia, Russia, Germany, Canada, Spain, the Netherlands, Japan, New

Zealand, Vietnam and the Philippines,” he added.

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Ms Selena Chua, Chief Executive Officer of WCT Malls, (the management of

gateway@klia2) said, “We are pleased to welcome Aerotel Kuala Lumpur to our

growing mix of high-quality and diverse tenants’ portfolio at gateway@klia2. We

believe that the opening of Aerotel Kuala Lumpur will further solidify our mall as the

ultimate destination of convenience for passengers and travellers.”

Welcome to Aerotel Kuala Lumpur, gateway@klia2,

Terminal klia2, KLIA, Malaysia

Strategically located at the landside (before security and Immigration clearance)

of Terminal klia2, within gateway@klia2 (the airport shopping mall), the hotel is within

a 5-minute walk from the departure and arrival halls and the KLIA Ekspres Train

station, providing easy access to travellers who are arriving at or departing from

Terminal klia2. With the flexible booking hours, guests have the convenience of

booking according to their needs with flexible check-in time for a minimum of 6

hours per stay.

Offering four room types; Solo Plus, Double Plus, Double Squared and the Family

Room, sized between 20 and 34 square metres, all 78 rooms are comfortably

furnished with thoughtful amenities for the travellers.

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Solo Plus Room Double Plus Room Family Room

Rooms rates start from RM280.00, RM364.00 and RM571.00 for a 6-hour stay in a Solo

Plus Room, Double Plus Room and Double Squared/ Family Room respectively. All

room rates are quoted in Ringgit Malaysia (MYR).

Guests are able to enjoy 15% savings off all room rates, from now until 31 December

2018. Reservations can be made via rsvn.kul@myaerotel.com

Located across Aerotel Kuala Lumpur is the BAR; the only watering hole in

gateway@klia2. Cosy and inviting, come in for a refreshing pint before take-off or

join us as we catch the latest sporting event live on the big-screen TV!

The BAR is the perfect meeting venue for travellers and shoppers alike as it is located on the

landside of gateway@klia2

Menu offerings include a delectable selection of nibbles and snacks, main course

dishes and desserts with an impressive beverage list, not forgetting the signature

cold/ slow-pressed juices.

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Adjacent to Aerotel Kuala Lumpur and the Bar is another new Plaza Premium

Lounge facility, bringing the number of Plaza Premium Lounge locations in

gateway@klia2 to two. Opens 24 hours daily, it provides 90 comfortable seats within

the lounge and dining areas.

Plaza Premium Lounge, next to Aerotel Kuala Lumpur located on Level 2M, gateway@klia2,

welcomes all travellers regardless of airline or class of travel

Showcasing Plaza Premium’s signature services and hallmark features such as

friendly and attentive staff, comfortable sofa seating, Wi-Fi, TV, work stations,

charging sockets and a sumptuous selection of local and international food

and beverage options, this airport oasis welcomes all travellers regardless of

their airline or class of travel.

Also equipped with one VIP room, and three meeting rooms accommodating

4 to 22 people, these are your private space for meetings and discussions,

away from the hustle and bustle at the airport.

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For high-res photos: https://mega.nz/#F!sOhB2R7b!f9iu8yOp17xsfea7orAQdQ

Note to Editors:

About Plaza Premium Group

Headquartered in Hong Kong, Plaza Premium Group is the pioneer and industry leader in

providing Premium Airport Services in over 160 locations of 41 international airports across

the world, with a collective goal of ‘enhancing your airport experience’. The Group

comprises four core airport services, Airport Lounge, Airport Transit Hotel, Airport Meet &

Greet Service, and Airport Dining. In the past few years, The Group has won more than 60

accolades, including the ‘World’s Best Independent Airport Lounge’ for three consecutive

years from 2016 to 2018 at the Skytrax World Airline Awards, the global benchmark of

aviation excellence.

The Group currently employs nearly 5,000 staff and serves over 14 million passengers around

the world annually. The Group is dedicated to providing quality services and possesses

proprietary knowledge in airport hospitality industry. By continuously surpassing travellers’

expectation, the Group’s network is rapidly growing across major international airports

around the world.

For more details, visit plazapremiumgroup.com

About Aerotel

Aerotel is a one-of-a-kind airport transit hotel located in either the airside (Aerotel airport

transit hotel) or landside (Aerotel airport hotel) of the airport to provide travellers in transit

with both comfortable accommodation and convenient booking hours to suit their needs.

Aerotel is created with the conscious merging of “Aero” and “Hotel”. The root of “Aero”

gives reference to air; it not only is a reflection of its unique location at the airport, but also

makes reference to the light, breezy, seamless experience – and good value – that travellers

will enjoy. With attentive services and carefully tailored designs, Aerotel is well-equipped for

travellers to refresh, relax and rest while at the airport. Aerotel’s expanding network covers

major international airports, including Singapore, Abu Dhabi, Rio de Janeiro, London

Heathrow, Kuala Lumpur, Muscat, Guangzhou and Hyderabad. For more information,

please visit

Website: www.myaerotel.com

Facebook: www.facebook.com/myaerotel

Instagram: @myaerotel

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About Plaza Premium Lounge

Plaza Premium Lounge, the world’s largest independent airport lounge network, gives

travelers a heaven away from the hustle and bustle of the airport, a home away from home,

by providing a space with top-notch services and facilities for travellers departing, transiting

and arriving at 41 major international airports around the world. In July 2018, an extension

of the flagship brand, Plaza Premium First was launched to offer a redefined, elevated

lounge experience for elite travelers.

Comfortable seating, enticing food and beverage selection, showers with amenities,

private resting suites, VIP rooms, recharging stations, Wi-Fi, computer workstations are but a

few of the services offered to enhance the airport experience.

As the first airport lounge network to achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification, we are committed

to consistently providing quality services and continual improvement for valued customers.

By putting into action, the best ideas and practices from across the network and around

the world, we focus on innovative and quality products and services.

On top of the sublime and opulent independent airport lounges that are in operation, we

also manage lounges for leading airlines and alliances including Cathay Pacific Airways,

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways,

SkyTeam, Star Alliance and American Express.

For details, please visit plaza-network.com

About gateway@klia2, Terminal klia2

gateway@klia2 is the shopping mall in the bustling integrated complex of Terminal klia2, KL

International Airport (KLIA). Located between the klia2 drop-off and klia2 Main Terminal

(landside), with 350,000 square feet of net-lettable space spanning over eight levels, a

5,600-bay multi-storey car park and a mall-within-airport concept, gateway@klia2 houses

local and renowned brands from fashion and footwear to food and beverage, gifts to

gadgets and books to beauty essentials to banking needs. It is easily accessible via buses,

taxis, coaches, cars as well as the train.

Terminal klia2, currently the World's Largest Terminal serving low cost carriers is less than 2km

away from KLIA, and is connected via the KLIA Ekspres Train (ERL), for a seamless transit

between low cost carriers and full service airlines to any destination in the world.

For more information, please contact:

Ms FOO Siew Lin

Head of PR & Communications, Southeast Asia

Tel: +6012 981 0548

Email: siewlin.foo@plaza-network.com