Hanoi (VNA) – National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will open two new routes this month connecting Vinhcity in the central province of Nghe An with Phu Quoc Island in the Mekong Deltaprovince of Kien Giang and Nha Trang city in central Khanh Hoa province.
The new routes areexpected to meet the increasing travel demands during this summer holidays and contributeto promoting domestic tourism in the post-COVID-19 period.
There will be fourround-trip flights between Vinh and Phu Quoc every week on Mondays, Wednesday, Fridaysand Sundays, starting from June 12. Meanwhile, three round-trip flights will beconducted each week on the Vinh-Nha Trang route on Tuesdays, Thursdays andSaturdays, from June 22.
Thecarrier said that to mark the opening of the new routes, it will offer 6,666tickets at just 66,000 VND (2.8 USD) each one-way, equivalent to 546,000 VND including taxes and fees. They will be available from June 6 to 12 forflights until December 31, 2020.
Vietnam Airlines has launched 13 new domestic routes,including the two above-said ones, in May and June, raising its total domesticroutes to 54.
Thecarrier has fully recovered all of its domestic routes with about 300 flightseach day./.