KLF Joint Venture Global Investment Joint Stock Company (KLF Global) and Viet Nam Helicopters (VNH) have launched helicopter services for tourists on Ha Noi-Sa Pa tour at the price of some VND200 million.
It takes three hours for a return helicopter tour from Ha Noi to Sa Pa with five to six passengers.
Nguyen Thi Hai Ninh, KLF deputy general director said the company will provide diverse air taxi services to meet customers’ demands.
Apart from air travel, the company also provides other services including first-aid transport, wedding, cargo transport and parachuting.
Helicopter EC 130T2, a new generation of Airbus Helicopters, is equipped with air conditioner and seats for 1-2 pilots and 5-6 passengers.
The price of one hour-flight is listed at US$2,600. The company also conducts Ha Noi - Ha Long and Ha Noi - Moc Chau return tours at the price of some US$3,500 and US$4,000 respectively. The highest cost for a Ha Noi – Sa Pa return tour (3.5 hour flight) is US$9,240 (around VND200 million).
A VNH representative said air taxi services target foreigners and high-income local tourists.