Vietjet opens new domestic route from Hanoi to Quang Binh

Vietjet will launch its new domestic route from Hanoi to Dong Hoi in the central province of Quang Binh on June 1, with tickets priced from only 99,000 VND (4.35 USD).
Vietjet opens new domestic route from Hanoi to Quang Binh ảnh 1Vietjet will launch its new domestic route from Hanoi to Dong Hoi on June 1 (Photo: Vietjet)

Ho Chi Minh City (VNA) – Vietjet will launch itsnew domestic route from Hanoi to Dong Hoi in the central province of Quang Binhon June 1, with tickets priced from only 99,000 VND (4.35 USD), looking to meetincreasing demand for travel between the two destinations.

The Hanoi-Dong Hoi flight is operated daily with flight timeper leg being one hour. The flight from Hanoi takes off at 06h40 and arrives inDong Hoi at 07h35. The return flight departs at 08h05 and lands at 09h00 inHanoi.

The new route’s tickets can be booked during the goldenhours from 12h to 14h at www.vietjetair.com everyday (also compatible withsmartphones at https://m.vietjetair.com) or at  www.facebook.com/vietjetvietnam, call centerat 19001886 and all ticketing offices nationwide.

Quang Binh is home to a series of tourist attractions,including the Phong Nha – Ke Bang national park, which attracts more and morevisitors and is also one of the main filming destinations for Hollywoodblockbuster Kong: Skull Islands”. Many tourists have been mesmerized by its magnificentsceneries and well-known sites such as Hang Tien, Cha Noi valley, Hang Chuot,Tu Lan caves, and Son Doong cave. Hanoi is also a must-see destination fortourists thanks to its thousand-year-old culture and history.

Vietjet is the first airline in Vietnam to operate as anew-age airline with low-cost and diversified services to meet customers’demands. A member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) withthe IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, the airline was alsonamed as one of the Top 500 Brands in Asia 2016 by global marketing researchcompany Nielsen and “Best Asian Low Cost Carrier” at the TTG Travel Awards2015, which compiles votes from travelers, travel agencies and tour operatorsin throughout Asia. The airline was also rated as one of the top three fastestgrowing airline brands on Facebook in the world by Socialbakers.

Currently, the airline boasts a fleet of 45 aircraft,including A320s and A321s, and operates 350 flights each day. It has alreadyopened 63 routes in Vietnam and across the region to international destinationssuch as Thailand, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, China and Myanmar.It has carried nearly 35 million passengers to date.

Looking ahead, the airline plans to expand its networkacross the Asia Pacific region. To prepare for this plan, Vietjet has signedagreements with the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers to purchase morebrand-new and modern aircraft.-VNA

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