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Vietjet launches new routes in service extension program

By Rajiv MenonVietnam
2 min read
Vietjet Vice President Nguyen Duc Tam welcomes the flight crew at Changi Airport
Vietjet Vice President Nguyen Duc Tam welcomes the flight crew at Changi Airport
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Vietjet has just launched two new routes on both the international and domestic fronts in its continued service extension program. The new routes are expected to meet the increasing travel demand of individuals, travelers and businessmen, looking to boost trade and integration in the region. At the Changi Airport in Singapore on April 27, 2017, Vietjet celebrated the inaugural of the Singapore-Hanoi route amid fanfare with an exciting flash-mob dance. The ceremony was witnessed by leaders from the new-age carrier and the airport. The first passengers were also presented with gifts from the Vietjet crew. The Hanoi-Singapore flight is operated with 2 hours 55 minutes per leg. The flight from Hanoi takes off at 10:00 (local time) and arrives in Singapore at 13:55 (local time). The return flight departs at 14:55 (local time) and lands in Hanoi at 16:50 (local time). The new route’s tickets are now available for booking within the golden hours from 13:00 to 15:00 at www.vietjetair.com (also compatible with smartphones at https://m.vietjetair.com) or at https://www.facebook.com/VietjetHongKong. Payment can be easily made with debit and credit cards of Visa, MasterCard, JCB, KCP and American Express.

Singapore is one of the world’s major finance and trade centers. The island-country, also known as Singapura – the lion city, attracts visitors thanks to not only its crowded streets and modern traffic system but also its unique cuisine and diversified cultures. There is a series of entertainment destinations in Singapore such as Universal Studios, Wild Wild Wet, Merlion, Esplanade, Orchard Road and Vivo City, which makes the island a dream land for travellers.

On the domestic front, Vietjet announced the launch of its route from Hanoi to the capital city of Quang Bing Province, Dong Hoi on June 1, 2017. With tickets priced at VDN99,000 (HKD34), the Hanoi-Dong Hoi flight is operated daily with a flight time of one hour per leg. The flight from Hanoi takes off at 0640 and arrives at 0735 (local time). The return flight departs at 0805 and lands in Hanoi at 0900 (local time).

On the domestic front, Vietjet announced the launch of its route from Hanoi to the capital city of Quang Bing Province, Dong Hoi on June 1, 2017.

There is a series of tourist attractions at Quang Binh’s Phong Nha – Ke Bang national park, which attracts more and more visitors and is also one of the main filming destinations for Hollywood blockbuster “Kong: Skull Islands”. Many tourists have been mesmerized by its magnificent sceneries and well-known sites such as Hang Tien, Cha Noi valley, Hang Chuot, Tu Lan caves, and Son Doong cave. Hanoi is also a must-see destination for tourists thanks to its thousand years of culture and history.

With its high-quality services, special low-fare tickets and diverse ticket classes, Vietjet offers its passengers enjoyable flights with dynamic and friendly flight crew, comfy seats, amazing hot meals and special surprises from the airline’s inflight activities.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which new international route has Vietjet launched as part of its service extension?

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Vietjet has launched a new international route connecting Singapore and Hanoi. The inaugural flight departed from Singapore on 27 April 2017, with gifts presented to the first passengers.

Q.

When did the new domestic route from Hanoi to Dong Hoi become operational?

A.

The new domestic route from Hanoi to Dong Hoi is scheduled to launch on 1 June 2017. Tickets for this daily flight are priced at VDN99,000 (HKD34).

Q.

What is the duration of the flight between Hanoi and Singapore?

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Each leg of the flight between Hanoi and Singapore is operated for 2 hours and 55 minutes. For example, the Hanoi flight takes off at 10:00 and arrives in Singapore at 13:55 local time.

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