Illustrative image (Source: VNA)Can Tho (VNA) – National flag carrierVietnam Airlines on June 22 officially launched three new air routes from theMekong Delta city of Can Tho.
They include Can Tho – Buon Ma Thuot routewith four round-trip flights per week (Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays andSaturdays) using ATR72 aircraft.
The remaining routes arefrom Can Tho to Vinh city in the central province of Nghe An and the northernport city of Hai Phong with three weekly round-trip flights on each route(Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays), using A320, A321 and A321NEO planes.
With the new routes, Vietnam Airlines areoperating seven domestic air routes from Can Tho, with 52 flights expected tocarry 12,000 passengers per week.
Le Hong Ha, Deputy General Director of Vietnam Airlines, said the Mekong Deltaregion is a potential market.
Through the seven air routes, Vietnam Airlines hopes to contribute to economic andtourism development of Can Tho as well as other localities with its available services,especially in the context that the country is striving to recover post-pandemictourism.
Vietnam Airlines is also planning to open a new route from Can Tho to Da Latfrom July 2 with three round-trip flights perweek./.
VNA
