Aircraft of Vietnam Airlines. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – National flag carrier VietnamAirlines has announced that it will reduce the frequency of domestic flightsbetween now and April 15 in compliance with the Prime Minister’s Directive tofight COVID-19.
In particular, crewmembers on all of its flights will beequipped with specialised protective clothing and tested for SARS-CoV-2.
From March 28, the carrier will cut 35 domestic routes to 8with about 10 percent of the total seats compared to normal plans.
It will also help affected passengers change flights anditinerary or have tickets refunded in line with regulations.
Earlier on March 19, Vietnam Airlines suspendedinternational flights till April 30.
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the carrier has sprayeddisinfectants on all international flights and flights with suspected COVID-19cases following landing.
From 0:00am on March 25, all domestics flights are alsodisinfected after landing in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and all aircraft are alsosterilised once again at the end of each day.
All passengers are required to fill in health declarations, screenedfor body temperatures before boarding and wear face masks throughout flights./.
In particular, crewmembers on all of its flights will beequipped with specialised protective clothing and tested for SARS-CoV-2.
From March 28, the carrier will cut 35 domestic routes to 8with about 10 percent of the total seats compared to normal plans.
It will also help affected passengers change flights anditinerary or have tickets refunded in line with regulations.
Earlier on March 19, Vietnam Airlines suspendedinternational flights till April 30.
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the carrier has sprayeddisinfectants on all international flights and flights with suspected COVID-19cases following landing.
From 0:00am on March 25, all domestics flights are alsodisinfected after landing in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and all aircraft are alsosterilised once again at the end of each day.
All passengers are required to fill in health declarations, screenedfor body temperatures before boarding and wear face masks throughout flights./.
VNA
