Domestic air carriers are opening more new routes and increasing flights to serve travel demand and family union of passengers on the occasion of Lunar New Year (Tet) 2019.
Tet tickets are being divided into three periods in September, October and December, with peak days opening.
Specifically, Vietjet Air opened sales 2.6 million tickets priced only from USD0, applicable for all Vietnamese and Thai domestic routes and international ones.
A representative of Vietnam Airlines said the national flag carrier has completed its plan for Tet 2019 and will announce the supply of seats, while Jetstar Pacific opened sales for nearly 540,000 seats.
The three carriers affirmed not increasing ticket prices, and will continue to maintain a wide range of tickets at flexible prices. They also recommend that passengers book tickets early.
Earlier, the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam issued document asking airlines to increase flights to meet the maximum demand of passengers, but not increase ticket prices.