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Friday, December 30, 2011

Over 25,000 additional plane seats offered during Tet

VIETNAM-The Mekong Aviation JSC (Air Mekong) will increase the number of its domestic flights from December 23, 2011 to February 5, 2012 by 25%, with up to 25,000 additional seats, in order to meet air travel demands during the upcoming lunar New Year Festival (Tet) holiday.

Air Mekong will also run two flights per day from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat for the Da Lat Flower Festival, and double the number of flights on the Hanoi/ Ho Chi Minh City - Phu Quoc/ Con Dao air routes.

There will be extra flights on other routes as well, including Ho Chi Minh City – Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City - Buon Ma Thuot/ Pleiku/ Quy Nhon and Vinh – Dak Lak/ Gia Lai.

Air Mekong began selling tickets on December 5 for travel during the Tet holiday and offered a discounted fare of VND 985,000 (around US$47), not including duties and other charges, for the Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City route before Tet, and vice versa after Tet, while other air fares cost as little as VND 450,000 (around US$26).

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