The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on March 5 announced a promotional programme, which offers as much as 50 percent fare discount for domestic and international flights in summer this year.

The discount price will be applied to tickets sold from M arch 8 – March 19, for flights departing from April 1 until May 31 and from September 5 until October 31 (except on the occasion of the Hung King festival, on April 30 and May 1 when flights will be in great demand).

During the promotion, customers on domestic flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and from these two cities to Da Nang and Hue will be able buy one-way tickets at the price of 777,000 VND (37 USD) each.

For international flights from Vietnam to 26 destinations in Europe, Asia and Australia, customers will have a chance to buy return tickets priced from 1,025,000 VND (49 USD) to 10,410,000 VND (499 USD), plus taxes and other charges.

If customers book directly on the national flag carrier’s website, www.vietnamairlines.com tickets will be delivered free of charge.-VNA