Vietjet Air to start operation at Changi Airport Terminal 4

Vietjet Air will officially shift its operation from Terminal 3 (T3) to Terminal 4 (T4) at Singapore’s Changi International Airport as from March 6, 2018.
Vietjet Air to start operation at Changi Airport Terminal 4 ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: VNA)

 Hanoi (VNA)
– Vietjet Air will officially shift its operation from Terminal 3 (T3) toTerminal 4 (T4) at Singapore’s Changi International Airport as from March 6,2018.

A representative ofVietjet said that the shift marks the carrier’s operational expansion at the Changiairport, which has been named the world’s best airport for five consecutiveyears, while helping reduce passengers’ time spent on transfer buses from theremote gate to the terminal.

Since the launch of itsfirst flight from Ho Chi Minh City in 2014, Vietjet has continuously increasedthe frequency of flights and opened more routes between Hanoi and Singapore,meeting travelling demands of people and helping to promote regional trade andintegration, the representative said.

T4 of the Changi airportserved more than 1.6 million passengers and over 9,400 flights since it was putinto operation on October 31, 2017.

Aiming to“Consumer Airline”, Vietjet is continually opening new routes, adding moreaircraft, investing in modern technology and offering more added-on productsand services to serve all demands of customers.

Vietjet is apioneering airline that is loved by many for its exciting promotional andentertainment programs, especially during the festive season. With high-qualityservices, diverse ticket classes and special low-fare tickets, Vietjet offersits passengers flying experiences on new aircraft with comfy seats, delicioushot meals, beautiful and friendly cabin crews, and other interesting added-onservices.

Vietjet is thefirst airline in Vietnam to operate as a new-age airline with low-cost anddiversified services to meet customers’ demands. It provides not only transportservices but also uses the latest e-commerce technologies to offer variousproducts and services for consumers.

Vietjet is amember of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) with the IATAOperational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate. The airline was also named as oneof the Top 500 Brands in Asia 2016 by global marketing research company Nielsenand the “Best Asian Low Cost Carrier” at the TTG Travel Awards 2015, whichcompiles votes from travelers, travel agencies and tour operators in throughoutAsia and Asia’s Best Employer Brand by the Employer Branding Institute andWorld HRD Congress for many years. The airline was also rated as one of the topthree fastest growing airline brands on Facebook in the world by Socialbakers.

Currently, theairline boasts a fleet of 55 aircraft, including A320s and A321s, and operates350 flights each day. It has already transported more than 55 millionpassengers on a network featuring 82 routes in Vietnam and across the region tointernational destinations such as Thailand, Singapore, the Republic of Korea,Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Myanmar and Cambodia.             

Looking ahead,the airline plans to further expand its network across the Asia Pacific region.To prepare for this plan, Vietjet has signed agreements with the world’sleading aircraft manufacturers to purchase more brand-new and modernaircraft.-VNA
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