Hong Kong-based Dragonair on October 26, 2008 launched the Hong Kong-Hanoi route using A320 and A321 aircraft, offering daily service at some 380 USD for a two-way ticket.
Jetstar Pacific, Vietnam’s low-cost airline, on October 21, 2008 announced the changes to a plan to launch daily direct services from Ho Chi Minh City to Bangkok, Thailand and Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Travellers between Vietnam and Cambodia now have one more means of transport to choose after a UK company launched its cruise service in the Mekong delta province of Tien Giang on October 1, 2008.
Asia's largest low cost carrier AirAsia has announced additional flights to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam from its hubs in Malaysia’s capital of Kuala Lumpur and Thailand’s capital of Bangkok.
AirAsia is offering incredibly low fares with up to 90 per cent discount to all of its Asia destinations, including Ha Noi and HCM City.