Vietjet increases domestic services with free COVID-19 tests, zero fare promotion

Following its domestic operation resumption, Vietjet has added seven more routes to its flight network, which now includes 14 services from Ho Chi Minh City to Hai Phong, Da Nang, Quy Nhon, Vinh, Thanh Hoa, Chu Lai, Hue, Dong Hoi, Tuy Hoa, Phu Quoc, Nha Trang and Pleiku and from Hanoi to Da Nang and Can Tho.
Vietjet increases domestic services with free COVID-19 tests, zero fare promotion ảnh 1A testing site of Vietjet Air (Photo courtesy of Vietjet Air)

HCM City (VNA) Following its domestic operation resumption, Vietjet has added seven more routes to its flight network, which now includes 14 services from Ho Chi Minh City to Hai Phong, Da Nang, Quy Nhon, Vinh, Thanh Hoa, Chu Lai, Hue, Dong Hoi, Tuy Hoa, Phu Quoc, Nha Trang and Pleiku and from Hanoi to Da Nang and Can Tho.

The airline also offers free COVID-19 rapid tests for all passengers departing from Ho Chi Minh City while continuing to carry out its signature zero-fare promotion applied for all domestic routes operated within October 10-20.

Vietjet increases domestic services with free COVID-19 tests, zero fare promotion ảnh 2A passenger with a QR code on her smartphone (Photo: Vietjet Air)

Passengers are requested to complete the medical declarations and present negative COVID-19 test results and full vaccination certificate at the airport. Vietjet recommends passengers to check-in online prior to their arriving at the airports.

The zero-fare tickets are available for booking between 12:00-14:00 (GMT +7) daily from October 10 to October 12 at Vietjet’s official website www.vietjetair.com, Vietjet mobile app and its Facebook page at www.facebook.com/vietjetvietnam. Passengers can also enjoy free payment fees when booking and paying via Vietjet SkyClub - Vietjet’s exclusive programme for loyal customers.

Vietjet increases domestic services with free COVID-19 tests, zero fare promotion ảnh 3Passengers make declaration before boarding the plane (Photo: Vietjet Air)

Passengers are encouraged to be updated on flight schedule and medical requirements for domestic flights on Vietjet’s official website. More details about travel advisory can be found at https://www.vietjetair.com/en/news/travel-advisory-1625812782492.

The new-age carrier Vietjet has not only revolutionized 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, Vietjet offers flying opportunities with cost-saving and flexible fares as well as diversified services to meet customers’ demands.

Vietjet increases domestic services with free COVID-19 tests, zero fare promotion ảnh 4An aircraft of Vietjet Air (Photo: Vietjet Air)

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 was awarded the highest ranking for safety with 7 stars in 2018 and 2019 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 in 2018 and 2019. The airline has also been named as Best Low-Cost Carrier by renowned organizations such as Skytrax, CAPA, Airline Ratings, and many others./.

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