Vietnam Airlines to open direct flights from Hanoi and HCM City to Manila
VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines will open direct flights between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, starting from June 17.
There will be a total of three flights a week departing from Hanoi on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; along with four flights a week departing from Ho Chi Minh City on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday. All flights will be operated by wide-body aircrafts.
Vietnam Airlines is the first domestic airline to open direct flights to Manila. The new route marks a milestone for the airline in the international flight network development strategy as they connect the three leading economic hubs of Southeast Asia.
According to Vietnam Airlines’ representative, the launching of the flights also contributes to promoting economic, cultural, and tourism exchanges between both countries as well as the Southeast Asian region in general.
