AirAsia X takes in-flight entertainment to a new high by offering the ultimate entertainment experience with the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.

Kuala Lumpur, 24 July 2012 – Feel as if you are watching the latest hit movie at the cinema, listening to your favourite artist sing at a concert hall or even reading your favourite magazines at your local coffee shop? With the new In-flight Entertainment System (IFE) – the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 now available on AirAsia X’s flights to Australia, Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan; guests are able to experience the features of the tab with lifelike sound and excellent screen quality, throughout their journey onboard.

AirAsia X in partnership with Tune Box, the digital media arm of Tune Group, is currently offering the In-flight Entertainment System – the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 with an all-enhanced high resolution screen and premium sound system onboard its flights to all its long-haul destinations. Tune Box is also partners with Stellar, an established supplier of entertainment content and technical services to the airline industry which helps acquires film, television, music, games and digital magazine content that prepares and integrate all digital assets onto the Tune Box platform.

Guests travelling to/from AirAsia X flights to Australia (Perth, Gold Coast, Melbourne, Sydney), China (Hangzhou, Chengdu, Beijing), Korea (Seoul), Japan (Osaka, Tokyo) and Taiwan (Taipei) may pre-book the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 online on airasia.com for only MYR35 one way. The tablet which has a long battery life of up to 10 hours is also available for rent onboard all flights for MYR45 one way.