Vietnamese airlines are in the process of expanding their fleets to include the addition of new aircraft in order to meet the surge in passenger demand ahead during the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet.
Vietnamese airlines have moved to increase the frequency of many domestic and international flights for their winter flight schedule in order to meet passenger travel needs during the final months of this year.
According to airline representatives, adverse weather during storms is an unavoidable situation that incurs significant costs for airlines, including fuel expenses. However, passenger safety remains the top priority.
According to airline representatives, adverse weather during storms is an unavoidable situation that incurs significant costs for airlines, including fuel expenses. However, passenger safety remains the top priority.
Vietnamese airlines have struggled to maintain punctuality, with 25.8 per cent of all flights delayed in the first nine months of this year, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV).
The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) reported booking rates soaring on routes from Hà Nội and HCM City to Phú Quốc, Nha Trang, Quy Nhơn and Điện Biên for summer holiday.
With summer vacation approaching and travel demand surging, Vietnamese airlines are ramping up capacity, particularly on popular routes connecting to tourist destinations.