Vietnam Airlines announced on April 11 that it will add more than 100 domestic and international flights to its schedule, equivalent to over 15,000 flights, to serve the increasing travel demand during Liberation Day on April 30 and May Day on May 1.
Vietnam Airlines will add over 100 flights for upcoming holidays
According to the announcement, the national flag carrier will serve a total of 575,000 seats, or more than 2,900 flights, between April 26 and May 2, up 12% against the same period from last year.
The airline will focus on increasing the load on several key tourist routes from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to destinations such as Da Nang, Hue, Quy Nhon, Nha Trang, Da Lat, Phu Quoc, and Con Dao.
Meanwhile, on its international routes, the carrier will also move to increase the amount of flights to Japan, the Republic of Korea, China, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.
The airline also took actions aimed at minimising flight delays and cancellations, as well as intensifying control to ensure aviation safety. It also conducted plans relating to aircraft maintenance to serve urgent travel needs during the upcoming holidays.