Vietnam Airlines to launch direct flights to Germany’s Munich from October

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will begin its direct services from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Munich, one of the largest cities in Germany, from October this year.
Vietnam Airlines to launch direct flights to Germany’s Munich from October ảnh 1National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will begin its direct services from Hanoi and  Ho Chi Minh City to Munich from October. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will begin itsdirect services from Hanoi and  Ho ChiMinh City to Munich, one of the largest cities in Germany, from October thisyear.

The non-stop flights on the Hanoi-Munich route will be performed twice a week,departing from Hanoi on Fridays and Sundays and from Munich on Mondays andSaturdays.

Meanwhile, there is one weekly flight on the Ho Chi Minh City-Munich route,with the plane departing from the Vietnamese city on Mondays and returning on Tuesdays. Vietnam Airlines will add one more flight to the route fromDecember.

The carrier now has four direct routes from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City toGermany’s Frankfurt and Munich. Wide-body Boeing 787 aircraft are used for theservices.

Tickets to Munich are now available on Vietnam Airlines’ website, mobile app, andofficial ticket offices and agents nationwide./.
VNA

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