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Surviving the time of high costs - Vietnam AirAsia When AirAsia announced the launch of direct services from Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok to HCMC and vice versa last month, a fact in the opening ceremony that was less noticed was that the budget carrier counted on its staff in all to organize the event.
AirAsia launches highly popular free seat campaign AirAsia’s on May 13 announced that it is offering free seats including the routes serviced by its long haul low-cost affiliate, AirAsia X.
Hue ready for festival in June, says official ; An Dinh Palace The central province of Thua Thien-Hue has readied itself for the Festival Hue 2008, a biannual event of art, culture, and tourism scheduled to take place in the former imperial city from June 3 to 11, the organizer said.
Pacific Airlines delays opening of two domestic routes , HCM City – Danang and HCM City – Buon Me Thuot Vietnam’s second carrier Pacific Airlines will postpone the operation of the Hcm city – Danang and HCM City – Buon Me Thuot routes schedule for August 2008 because petroleum and oil price rises, announced the airline.
Pacific Airlines suspends flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat, Buon Me Thuot Pacific Airlines has lately announced its plan to suspend flights between Ho chi minh city to Da lat and Buon Me Thuot cities from August 2008 due to the oil price rise.
Paradise found - Thailand With airport access, year round sunny weather and unlimited possibilities for fun, it’s no wonder Koh Samui is one of Thailand’s most popular islands for tourists.
Journos head to City via Lion Air flight One week after Lion Air resumed Jakarta-Singapore-HCM City service, the Indonesian ‘hybrid’ carrier organised a familiarisation (FAM) trip to Hcm city for 12 journalists from Jakarta and eight from Singapore to introduce HCM City’s attractions to Indonesian and Singaporean tourists.
VietJetAir prepared for competition The country's third air carrier VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Co. (VietJetAir) is cooperating with PARC Aviation in recruiting senior executives to prepare for its operations in Vietnam Robert Hughes, managing director of VietJetAir, talks with the Daily how the first private Airline in vietnam has readied itself for the take-off scheduled for late this year. Excerpts follow:
Vietnam Airlines to add more flights on April 30 and May 1 The Vietnam national flag carrier (Vietnam Airlines) said on April 23 it will add 12 more Flights on routes from Hanoi and Ho chi minh city to popular tourist destinations such as Danang Nha trang Da lat Hue and Phu quoc to serve the increased travel demand during the holidays of April 30 and May 1.
Filght Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh routes and Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh routes inaugurated The budget Airline Air Asia, the biggest in Asia, has officially open two flight routes to Ho chi minh city from Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and Bangkok (Thailand).
Da Nang plans to open direct air route to Japan The Representative Office of the People’s Committee of central Da nang province in Tokyo has submitted a scheme to open a direct Air route from Da Nang to Japan to Vietnam’s Government and Ministry of Transport for approval.
RoK Airline to launch flight service between Seoul and Da nang The Korean-based operator Asiana Airlines is scheduled to begin service between Seoul and Danang in July.
Indonesian airline Lion Air resumes HCM City service Indonesian Airline Lion Air has resumed service to Hcm city after a three-year suspension of the low-fare carrier's flights in Vietnam
Flights to Vietnam - Cebu Pacific starts service, more to follow suit The Philippine air carrier Cebu Pacific on Friday inaugurated Flights to vietnam to capitalize on the increasing air travel between the two countries, while several other carriers will also launch air service to Vietnam this week.
First low-cost airline established in Vietnam The second largest air carrier Pacific Airlines vietnam will be renamed “Jetstar Pacific” as of May 2008, said a Pacific Airlines senior executive officer on Monday.

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