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Strengthens commitment to the Indian market by upgrading aircraft on the Mumbai-Hanoi route, enhancing capacity and comfort with the most modern A350 and B787 aircraft Vietnam Airlines, the flag carrier of Vietnam, announced the upgrade of its aircraft on the Mumbai to Hanoi route, effective 1 May, 2025. Starting 1 May, the flights will operate four times a week using the state-of-the-art Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 aircraft. Both models are renowned for their advanced technology, spacious design, and superior comfort. This upgrade reflects Vietnam Airlines’ commitment to increasing capacity from Mumbai, strengthening air connectivity between India and Vietnam and ensuring a world-class flying experience for its passengers while delivering an unparalleled travel experience. With a spacious cabin layout that includes economy seats with In-flight entertainment (IFE), offering best-in-class extra legroom and full-flat bed seats in business class, passengers can look forward to a restful journey enhanced by a state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment system and gourmet meals options. To specifically cater to Indian travellers, the airline will feature a specially curated Indian menu in addition to other premium amenities. Speaking on the announcement, Nguyen Trung Hieu, Country Manager India, Vietnam Airlines, expressed his enthusiasm, “Following the successful launch of daily A350 flights in Delhi last year, and the overwhelming response from the market, we are thrilled to increase our operations from Mumbai. Upgrading to wide-body operations with our Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 aircraft reflects our unwavering commitment to offering Indian travellers unparalleled comfort and convenience. We look forward to welcoming passengers onboard and providing them with an exceptional journey characterised by renowned Vietnamese hospitality.” Echoing this sentiment, Abhishek Goyal, CEO & Executive Director, Aeroprime Group (India GSA for Vietnam Airlines), …

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