Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam attended a ceremony marking the fifth anniversary of the first flight of budget carrier Vietjet Air to China in Beijing, China on April 25 (Photo: VNA)Beijing (VNA) – PrimeMinister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam attended aceremony marking the fifth anniversary of the first flight of budget carrier VietjetAir to China in Beijing, China on April 25.
Speaking at the event, Vice Chairmanof Vietjet Air Nguyen Thanh Hung said that the airline launched its first serviceon the Vietnam-China air route in 2014, bringing passengers to Kunming airportin the south western province of Yunnan.
Since then, Vietjet Air has worked toexpand its network to other cities of China such as Chengdu, Chongqing,Tianjin, Shanghai and Ha’erbin, and more.
Vietjet Air had transported fivemillion passengers between Vietnam and China in more than 23,000 roundtripflights, contributing to the bilateral trade and tourism development, he said.
Hung added that the airline operates over400 flights per day, with 113 routes covering destinations across Vietnam and Asiandestinations such as Thailand, Singapore, the Republic of Korea, Japan,Malaysia, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The carrier has to date carried approximately20 million passengers in its international routes.
At the event, Minister of TransportNguyen Van The said that Vietnam’s aviation sector has recorded rapid and constantdevelopment over the time, including Vietjet Air, the first private carrier ofVietnam. After the launch of the Vietnam-China route, Vietjet Air’s network hasbeen expanded to 50 cities in China.
He voiced his hope that in the comingtime, Vietjet Air will open flights to all 88 China’s international airports,thereby bolstering cooperation, exchanges and trade towards the development of thebilateral friendship.
Vietjet Air is the first airline inVietnam to operate as a new-age airline offering flexible, cost-saving ticketfares and diversified services to meet customers’ demands.
It provides not only transport services but also uses the latest e-commercetechnologies to offer various products and services for consumers.
Vietjet Air is a fully-fledged member of International Air TransportAssociation (IATA) with the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA)certificate.-VNA
Speaking at the event, Vice Chairmanof Vietjet Air Nguyen Thanh Hung said that the airline launched its first serviceon the Vietnam-China air route in 2014, bringing passengers to Kunming airportin the south western province of Yunnan.
Since then, Vietjet Air has worked toexpand its network to other cities of China such as Chengdu, Chongqing,Tianjin, Shanghai and Ha’erbin, and more.
Vietjet Air had transported fivemillion passengers between Vietnam and China in more than 23,000 roundtripflights, contributing to the bilateral trade and tourism development, he said.
Hung added that the airline operates over400 flights per day, with 113 routes covering destinations across Vietnam and Asiandestinations such as Thailand, Singapore, the Republic of Korea, Japan,Malaysia, Myanmar, and Cambodia. The carrier has to date carried approximately20 million passengers in its international routes.
At the event, Minister of TransportNguyen Van The said that Vietnam’s aviation sector has recorded rapid and constantdevelopment over the time, including Vietjet Air, the first private carrier ofVietnam. After the launch of the Vietnam-China route, Vietjet Air’s network hasbeen expanded to 50 cities in China.
He voiced his hope that in the comingtime, Vietjet Air will open flights to all 88 China’s international airports,thereby bolstering cooperation, exchanges and trade towards the development of thebilateral friendship.
Vietjet Air is the first airline inVietnam to operate as a new-age airline offering flexible, cost-saving ticketfares and diversified services to meet customers’ demands.
It provides not only transport services but also uses the latest e-commercetechnologies to offer various products and services for consumers.
Vietjet Air is a fully-fledged member of International Air TransportAssociation (IATA) with the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA)certificate.-VNA
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