The purchase agreement signed by VietJetAir covers firm orders for 42 Airbus A320neo jets, 14 A320ceo aircraft and seven A321ceos, plus purchase rights for 30 more A320-family aircraft. In addition the airline will lease eight more A320-family jets from third-party lessors.
Read moreSubject to government approval, Dragonair will launch a new three-times-weekly service between Hong Kong and Da Nang on March 28.
Read moreFlights are initially being operated on Wednesdays and Fridays, using a Boeing 757 configured in a dual-class layout seating 16 in business class and 150 in economy class.
Read moreAccording to the airline, if the planned new June-October 2013 service receives the required regulatory approvals it will make Finnair the only European airline to offer a direct connection from Europe to the capital of Vietnam.
Read moreHo Chi Minh City will become Etihad Airways’ sixth destination within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations region, joining Bangkok, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, and Singapore.
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