Welcoming the Year of the Snake, Vietjet launches service for transporting peach, apricot blossoms

Bringing spring to everywhere, Vietjet has launched the service for transporting peach and apricot blossoms on domestic flights from now until February 15, 2025 (the 18th day of the first month in the Year of the Snake), with a price of 450,000 VND (17,7 USD) per bundle (excluding taxes and fees).

Vietjet launches the service for transporting peach and apricot blossoms on domestic flights from now until February 15, 2025 (Photo courtesy of Vietjet)
Vietjet launches the service for transporting peach and apricot blossoms on domestic flights from now until February 15, 2025 (Photo courtesy of Vietjet)

Hanoi (VNA) - Bringing spring to everywhere, Vietjet has launched the service for transporting peach and apricot blossoms on domestic flights from now until February 15, 2025 (the 18th day of the first month in the Year of the Snake), with a price of 450,000 VND (17,7 USD) per bundle (excluding taxes and fees).

Vietjet's transportation service is conveniently applicable on domestic flights to and from Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang, Da Lat city in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, and Hai Phong. Each passenger can transport one bundle with no more than two branches per bundle, not in the form of a tree or potted plant with soil, with dimensions not exceeding 150cm x 40cm x 40cm, and must be carefully wrapped.

Passengers can book the service as checked baggage during the booking process or after booking at Vietjet official channels including as www.vietjetair.com, Vietjet Air mobile app, agents, booking offices, and hotline. Passengers should register for the service 3 hours before the scheduled flight departure for priority transport.

To enjoy greater comfort and convenience when flying with Vietjet during the peak season of the Lunar New Year, passengers should book tickets via Vietjet’s website, mobile app, official agents and booking offices, proactively check in online within 24 hours to 1 hour before the scheduled departure time, prepare all necessary documents, and arrange to arrive at the airport on time.

The new-age carrier Vietjet has not only revolutionised 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, applying the latest technology to all activities and leading the trend, Vietjet offers flying opportunities with cost-saving and flexible fares as well as diversified services to meet customers’ demands.

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

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