Vietjet is pleased to announce its two new international
routes connecting Hanoi with Taipei and Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) with Kaohsiung
(Taiwan) as well as its plans to increase the flight frequency of the HCMC-Tainan
route to five return flights per week.
Tickets are now available for Hanoi-Taipei and HCMC-Kaohsiung which
is priced from USD14.00 and from USD9.00, respectively. Other international
routes of HCMC-Seoul and Hanoi-Seoul will be served with A321 aircraft (230
seats) instead of A320 aircraft (180 seats).
The Hanoi-Taipei flight will be operated on a daily basis from
October 30, 2016 with the flight time of 2 hours 45 minutes per leg. The flight
takes off from Hanoi at 14:15 and lands in Taipei at 18:00 (Vietnam time). The
return flight will depart at 19:00 and arrives in Hanoi at 20:45 (Vietnam time).
The HCMC-Kaohsiung route on the other hand will be launched on December
12, 2016 with 5 return flights a week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and
Sunday. The flight, which lasts 3 hours 30 minutes per leg, departs from HCMC
at 02:10 and lands in Kaohsiung at 06:30 (Vietnam time). The return flight
takes off at 08:15 and lands in HCMC at 10:45 (Vietnam time).
The
HCMC-Tainan route will also have five return flights a week namely Monday,
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from October 30, 2016 with flight time
of 3 hours 15 minutes per leg. The flight leaves HCMC at 10:30 and arrives in
Tainan at 14:45 (Vietnam time). The return
flight takes off at 15:45 and lands at 18:00 (Vietnam
time).
Tickets
can be booked from 12h to 14h at www.vietjetair.com
(also compatible with smartphones at https://m.vietjetair.com),
at www.facebook.com/vietjetvietnam
(just click the “Booking” tab) or via the airline’s 24/7 call centre in
Malaysia at (+603) 2730 9887. Payment can be easily
made with debit and credit cards of Visa, MasterCard, JCB, and American Express
and ATM cards
issued by 24 Vietnam’s banks that have been registered with internet banking.
Following
the successful operations of HCMC-Taipei and HCMC-Tainan routes, Vietjet’s new
services to Kaohsiung and Taipei comes as a part of its network expansion plan
and is expected to boost trade exchange and integration among the localities.
About Vietjet
Vietjet
is the first airline in Vietnam to operate as a new-age airline with low-cost
and diversified services to meet customers’ demands. It provides not only
transport services but also uses the latest e-commerce technologies to offer
various products and services for consumers. The airline recently won IOSA
Certification from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) after
just over three years of operations. Vietjet was also stationed in Top 500
Brands in Asia 2016 and “Best Asian Low Cost Carrier” at the TTG Travel Awards
2015, which compiles votes from travelers, travel agencies and tour operators
in Asia. The airline was also rated as one of the top three fastest growing
airline brands on Facebook in the world by Socialbakers.
Currently,
the airline boasts a fleet of 40 aircraft, including A320s and A321s, and
operates 300 flights each day. It has already opened 53 routes in Vietnam and
across the region to international destinations such as Malaysia, Thailand,
Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, China and Myanmar. It has carried nearly 25
million passengers to date.
Looking
ahead, the airline plans to expand its network across the region. To prepare
for this plan, Vietjet has signed agreements with the world’s leading
aircraft-manufacturers to purchase more brand-new and modern aircraft.
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Vietjet on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/Vietjetvietnam, follow on Twitter, @Vietjetvietnam,
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