Vietjet inaugurates HCM City - Chengdu route hinh anh 1Passengers on the inaugural flight between HCM City and Chengdu are welcomed and wished a happy new year by Vietjet leaders. (Photo: Vietjet)
HCM City (VNA) - Vietjet inaugurated a new route connecting Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam and Chengdu of China on February 10 – the first day of the Lunar New Year, opening up opportunities for easy travel, promoting trade and tourism between the two countries.

Vietjet operates seven return flights per week between HCM City and Chengdu, with a flight time of over four hours per leg.

Located in Southwestern China, Chengdu is an important gateway connecting many cities in China and the world, where is the “homeland” of Pandas or easily going to Jiuzhaigou - a world heritage site recognised by UNESCO.

Vietjet inaugurates HCM City - Chengdu route hinh anh 2At the inauguration ceremony of the new route connecting Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam and Chengdu of China. (Photo: VNA)
Meanwhile, HCM City is a trade centre in the region and an attractive destination with diverse culture and Vietnamese unique street food, easily connecting to Vietjet’s extensive international network.

On the first morning of the Year of Dragon, passengers flying with Vietjet at airports across the country were welcomed with smiles, best wishes, and lucky money from Vietjet leaders, staff, and cabin crews for spreading the joy and happiness of reunion in Tet holiday. 

The new-age carrier Vietjet has not only revolutionised the aviation industry in Vietnam but also been a pioneering airline across the region and around the world. With a focus on cost management ability, effective operations, and performance, applying the latest technology to all activities and leading the trend, Vietjet offers flying opportunities with cost-saving and flexible fares as well as diversified services to meet customers’ demands.

Vietjet is a fully-fledged member of International Air Transport Association (IATA) with the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate. As Vietnam’s largest private carrier, the airline has been awarded the highest ranking for safety with 7 stars by the world’s only safety and product rating website airlineratings.com and listed as one of the world's 50 best airlines for healthy financing and operations by Airfinance Journal for many consecutive years. The airline has also been named as Best Low-Cost Carrier by renowned organisations such as Skytrax, CAPA, Airline Ratings, and many others./.
VNA