Da Nang welcomes first foreign passengers from Taipei after pandemic
The first flight of Starlux Airlines carrying 171 passengers from Taipei (China) landed at Da Nang International Airport on October 28 morning, resuming the route after over two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The plane of Starlux Airlines (Source: Danang International Terminal)
Da Nang (VNA)- The first flight of Starlux Airlines carrying 171 passengers from Taipei(China) landed at Da Nang International Airport on October 28 morning, resumingthe route after over two years of hiatusdue to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Representatives of the DaNang Department of Tourism, Tourism Promotion Centre, Da Nang InternationalAirport, Da Nang International Terminal Investment and Operation JSC, andStarlux Airlines presented flowers and gifts to congratulate the passengers.
Rong (Dragon) bridge in Da Nang (Photo: VNA)
The airline plans tooperate three weekly flights, each lasting 2 hours and 50 minutes. It is alsoexpected to increase the flight frequency in December 2022 to meet travellers’ demands,said Roger Yen, Starlux Airlines Chief Representative in Vietnam.
Deputy Director of theDa Nang Tourism Promotion Centre Mai Thi Thanh Hai said that the resumption of directflights from Taipei to Da Nang is a good signal for the city’s tourism sectorto increase the number of tourists in the future./.
The route connecting Vietnam’s central city of Da Nang and Tokyo at “the land of Sunrise” – Japan has come back, being ready to welcome people and tourists.
Thai Vietjet officially launched direct services between Phu Quoc resort island of Vietnam and Thailand’s capital city Bangkok on October 12, hoping to give a push to tourism recovery post-pandemic.
Vietjet has announced routes connecting Almaty city of Kazakhstan and Nha Trang city – the tourism capital in central Vietnam, in a series of activities to celebrate the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
On October 12, Vietjet announced that it will open direct flights from the central city of Nha Trang to Almaty city, the commercial and cultural center of Kazakhstan.
