Budget airline Jetstar Pacific inaugurated a new service between the north central province of Thanh Hoa and Ho Chi Minh City on September 5 to meet increasing demand on this route.

The service using Airbus A320 aircraft operates one return flight every day, which departs from Ho Chi Minh City at 10 am and from Thanh Hoa’s Tho Xuan airport at 12:45 pm.

To welcome the new route, Jetstar offers 3,000 tickets priced at only 3,000 VND (0.14 USD) each.

By Sept. 5, nearly 10,000 passengers have registered for tickets on this route at prices ranging from 690,000 VND (32.5 USD) to 3 million VND (141.6 USD) per ticket.

Besides Thanh Hoa, Jetstar Pacific is currently operating flights from 9 provinces and cities in Vietnam, which are Hanoi and Hai Phong City in the north, Vinh City in Nghe An province, Da Nang City, Thua Thien-Hue province and Nha Trang City in Khanh Hoa province in the central region, Buon Ma Thuot in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, and Ho Chi Minh City and Kien Giang province’s Phu Quoc Island in the south.-VNA