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Vietnam Airlines started its maiden flight from New Delhi to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh on 15 May. Nguyen Trung Hieu, Country Manager India, Vietnam Airlines, said, “The move symbolises our commitment to providing passengers with world-class travel experiences.” They have also opened an informative centre for travellers’ convenience.

Vietnam Airlines has inaugurated the Mumbai – Hanoi route, the second route of Vietnam Airlines connecting Vietnam and India, after the capital New Delhi. Trinh Ngoc Thanh, Deputy CEO, of Vietnam Airlines, said, “Vietnam Airlines demonstrates its commitment to constantly expanding its network, giving passengers better flexibility and connectivity when traveling for business as well as tourism. We hope this new route will help to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries and the economies.”

Vietnam Airlines is pleased to announce 3 additional  flights to their existing flight schedule of 4 flights a week, making it a Daily flight service between Delhi-Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City effective March 26, 2023. The new flight schedule provide non-stop flight services with 4 non-stop flights a week on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Sunday between Delhi & Hanoi and 3 non-stop flights every week on every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday between Delhi & Ho Chi Minh City, to meet the demand and facilitate travel between the two countries. With night departures from Delhi and early morning arrivals in Hanoi &/or Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Airlines is fast becoming preferred Full Service Carrier for the discerning traveler to Vietnam.  The daily departures from Delhi will further enhance seamless connectivity to Japan, Korea, China, Australia and other international destinations on the airlines network. From To Flight# Days/Ops ETD ETA Delhi Hanoi VN 970 1,3,5,7 2335 0540+1 HAN DEL VN 971 1,3,5,7 1905 2205 Delhi Ho Chi Minh City VN 976 2,4,6 2335 0625+1 Ho Chi Minh City Delhi VN 977 2,4,6 1825 2205

Vietnam Airlines has withdrawn its IATA commission for travel agents applicable for all tickets issued in India, effective July 15, 2018. According to a statement released by the airline, the commission will be reduced from the existing 3 per cent to 0 per cent. Earlier, Oman Air, Jet Airways and Etihad have also have withdrawn IATA commission for agents.