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VietJet Air gives away over 3,000 tickets to Taipei

Vietnam’s VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company (VietJet Air) will be giving away 3,000 complimentary tickets on its newest international route between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Taipei, Taiwan (China), which will be launched on December 12, 2014.
Vietnam’s VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company (VietJet Air) will begiving away 3,000 complimentary tickets on its newest internationalroute between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Taipei, Taiwan (China),which will be launched on December 12, 2014.

Travellers cantake advantage of the promotional giveaway from October 20-22 online atvietjetair.com and facebook.com/vietjetairvietnam .

Payments forbookings can be made with VISA, MasterCard, JCB, American Express or anyATM card registered for internet banking. The travel period for thepromotion is December 12, 2014 to March 27, 2015, excluding publicholidays.

The route between Ho Chi Minh City and Taipei willinitially run five roundtrips per week, with flights taking three hoursand 25 minutes.

The flight will depart from Ho Chi Minh City at14:30 (Vietnam time) and arrive in Taipei at 18:55 (local time). Comingback, the flight leaves Taipei at 20:00 and lands in Ho Chi Minh City at22:25. The new flight route can carry 1,800 passengers per week./.
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