This is the carrier’s second route connecting Vietnam andIndia, after New Delhi capital.
Its Deputy General Director Trinh Ngoc Thanh said that witha new route linking to Mumbai, India's most important financial, commercial andcultural centre, the airline wants to show its commitment to continuouslyexpanding and developing a network of routes, giving passengers many flexibleoptions.
He expressed his hope that the air routes will bring many benefits to bothcountries.
Vietnam Airlines will operate four flights per weekon the Hanoi-Mumbai route on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
To mark the new service, it is offering preferential fares,with a round-trip ticket, including taxes and fees, costing only 199 USD. Theprices are applied for tickets purchased until May 26, for flights between May20 and 26./.