Delegates to the programme (Photo: VNA) The event was jointly held by the People’s Committee ofVietnam’s central city and Vietjet Air, aiming to popularise destinations andintroducing the carrier’s direct air routes linking Da Nang and Indian cities.
Vietnamese Ambassador to India Pham Sanh Chau said that theaverage number of visas for Indians to enter Vietnam has surged after COVID-19, from 250 visas per day before the pandemic to 6000 at present.
Nguyen Duc Quynh, Vice Chairman of the Da Nang Tourism Association,said that India will be an important market for many tourist destinationsduring the post-pandemic recovery period.
According to him, India's positive open-door policy and thegreat travel demand of its people can help Vietnam make up for the number ofvisitors from the traditional Northeast Asian markets, which have not yet reopenedfully after the pandemic.
The signing of the cooperation agreement between Da Nang and Indian partner. (Photo: VNA) A representative of Vietjet Air also introduced to Indianpartners its direct flight network from major Indian cities to Vietnam,including Da Nang.
Accordingly, the first two direct flights from Mumbai andNew Delhi to Da Nang will be launched on October 17 and 18. The airline willalso operate three new routes to Da Nang from Bengaluru, Hyderabad andAhmedabad on November 28, November 29 and December 1, respectively./.
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