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AirAsia starts exclusive route from Kuala Lumpur to Da Lat, Vietnam

By Maria SantosMalaysia
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AirAsia has unveiled its maiden flight to Da Lat, capital of Lam Dong province in the central highlands of Vietnam. The inaugural flight made history as the first international airline to offer direct services between Kuala Lumpur and Da Lat.

Nattinee Tawanchulee, regional commercial head of AirAsia said: “We now add our latest destination to further expand footprint in Vietnam. This new direct service will provide additional air connectivity to the people in the central highlands of Vietnam to travel across the region, as well as introducing Da Lat as a holiday destination to the world. Also known as the city of eternal spring for its pleasant weather, it welcomes visitors all year round.”

Da Lat is AirAsia’s seventh destination in Vietnam after Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Can Tho and Phu Quoc.

Questions & Answers

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Why has AirAsia decided to launch this new route to Da Lat?

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AirAsia aims to further expand its footprint in Vietnam and provide additional air connectivity for people in the central highlands. It also seeks to introduce Da Lat, known for its pleasant weather, as a holiday destination globally.

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Is Da Lat a new destination for AirAsia in Vietnam?

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No, Da Lat is AirAsia's seventh destination in Vietnam. The airline already operates flights to Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Can Tho, and Phu Quoc.

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What is unique about this new AirAsia flight to Da Lat?

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This inaugural flight marks the first time an international airline has offered direct services between Kuala Lumpur and Da Lat. It provides a new direct connection to the central highlands of Vietnam.

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