VietJet Air launches new Hanoi-Seoul air route
Thursday, 19:46, 24/07/2014
(VOV) - Vietnamese budget carrier VietJet Air on July 24 officially launched a new air route between Hanoi and Seoul (the Republic of Korea).
The daily flight departs from Hanoi at 1:45 pm arriving in Seoul at 7:55 am, while the return flight takes off at 11:05 am from Seoul and arrives in Hanoi at 2:10 pm.
The airline expects to serve 2,520 passengers per week on the new route, a VietJet spokesperson announced.
VietJet Air now operates 27 domestic and international routes. It plans to increase its presence in the Vietnam domestic market and the Asia-Pacific region by forming aviation joint ventures with other airlines in the region.
Last year, the airline transported more than 4.3 million passengers, accounting for about 26% of the domestic market share in Vietnam.