Bamboo Airways opens new domestic routes

Bamboo Airways officially put into operation two new routes on July 1, connecting Thanh Hoa city in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa with Quy Nhon city in the south-central province of Binh Dinh and with Phu Quoc Island off the coast of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.
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Hanoi (VNA) - Bamboo Airways officially put into operation twonew routes on July 1, connecting Thanh Hoa city in the north-central provinceof Thanh Hoa with Quy Nhon city in the south-central province of Binh Dinh andwith Phu Quoc Island off the coast of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

There will be four round-trip flights a week on the Thanh Hoa - Quy Nhonroute, on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, with each trip taking an hour and35 minutes and tickets costing from 199,000 VND (8.5 USD), excluding taxes andfees.

The Thanh Hoa - Phu Quoc route will see three round-trip flights a week,on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Each trip takes 2 hours and 5 minutes and ticketscost from 399,000 VND, excluding taxes and fees.

Vice General Director of Bamboo Airways Nguyen Ngoc Trong said Thanh HoaAirport plays an important role in the carrier’s network expansion strategy dueto its favourable location.

He hopes the routes will contribute to tapping into the province’stourism potential and fostering its socio-economic growth.

On the same day the hybrid local carrier also launched flights betweenVinh city in the north-central province of Nghe An and Quy Nhon, with three round-tripflights a week.

It plans to open flights linking Hanoi and Con Dao Island, off the coastof southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province, in mid-July.

Bamboo Airway is working on recovering all of its domestic routes followingits enforced COVID-19 hiatus. According to the latest data from the CivilAviation Authority of Vietnam, the airline’s throughput in June surpassed that inthe same period last year. In the first five months of 2020 it also posted thehighest on-time performance (OTP) rate in the domestic industry, at nearly 96percent, with all flights deemed safe./.
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