Vietnam Airlines cooperates with SNCF from France
Update: Sep 11, 2012
The Vietnam National Flag Carrier Vietnam Airlines has signed a cooperation agreement with France's national state-owned railway (French National Railway Corporation) on providing transportation services for its passengers.

Following that, Vietnam Airlines passengers can use France's high-speed rail service - TGV (Train à  Grande Vitesse) from Charles De Gaulle International Airport to travel to 19 domestic destinations around the nation including: Lille, Le Mans, Angers St-Laud, Nantes, Rennes, St-Pierre des Corps, Poitiers, Bordeaux St Jean, Lyon Part - Dieu, Valence TGV, Avignon TGV, Aix en Provence TGV, Marseille St Charles, Strasbourg, Nitnes, Montpellier, Toulon, Champagne TGV, and Lorraine TGV.

Landing at Charles De Gaulle International Airport, passengers will easily and conveniently manage their time-table to use TGV services with simple procedures and acceptable prices.

SNCF operates the country's national rail services, including the TGV, France's high-speed rail network. Its functions include operating rail services for passengers and freight, and maintenance and signalling of rail infrastructure owned by Réseau Ferré de France (RFF). It employs more than 180,000 people in 120 countries around the globe. The rail network consists of about 32,000 km of route, of which 1,800 km are high-speed lines and 14,500 km electrified. About 14,000 trains are operated daily, carrying around 4 million passengers.

Vietnam Airlines currently cooperates with 20 aviation partners and 1 transportation consortium in the world, covering 26 nations. It is proud of its large scale operating network that creates a diversified services package for passengers.

Detailed information can be seen at www.vietnamairlines.com; or by contacting Vietnam Airlines booking offices in Ha Noi (04) 38.320.320; Da Nang city (0511) 3.832.320; or Ho Chi Minh city (08) 38.320.320.

CPV