Vietravel to increase air routes to 13 this year

Vietravel Airlines plans to increase its total routes to 13 to serve more than 1.3 million passengers this year, according to a representative from the airline.
Vietravel to increase air routes to 13 this year ảnh 1A Vietravel Airlines aircraft. (Photo courtesy of Vietravel Airlines)
Hanoi (VNA) –Vietravel Airlines plans to increase its total routes to 13 to serve more than1.3 million passengers this year, according to a representative from the airline.

In the first threemonths of this year, it operated nearly 1,600 flights with91.2% of the seats filled.

The airline, which made its debut in late 2020, is currently operating six domestic routes connecting Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and majortourist destinations of Da Nang, Phu Quoc and Quy Nhon, along with twointernational ones connecting Hanoi, HCM City and Bangkok.

It is alsopartnering with a company from the Republic of Korea to provide 11 charterflights on the Daegu-Cam Ranh route in the period from March 28 to May 7 withone flight every five days.

It will organisecharter flights on different routes connecting Vietnam and China./.
VNA

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