Catching these trends, localities, destinations, and services providers have all prepared to serve increasing numbers of domestic and international visitors, with the expectation that tourism will have more momentum to grow stronger.
The airline’s promotion “Hunt for Golden Tickets for a Super Chill Summer” allows customers to get a 20% discount on base fares on all domestic routes by entering the code VUSALE20 when booking via the official website //www.vietravelairlines.com.
To regulate the market, the CAAV has taken measures to balance supply and demand on domestic routes and support airlines in enhancing their operational capacity.
As the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday is approaching, the Vietnamese aviation market has experienced intense pressure with airfares soaring and seat availability becoming increasingly scarce.
The Ministry of Transport has ordered better control and management of airfares from State agencies, including the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV), the Transport Development and Strategy Institute (TDSI) and the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).
Domestic airfares have been cooling down, with the prices on many routes even halving as compared with those during the National Reunification (April 30) and May Day holidays.
Even though the National Day (September 2) holidays is still nearly a month away, surveys indicated that prices of domestic flight tickets have been pushed up.
On the sidelines of the 15th National Assembly’s ongoing fifth plenary session, deputies stressed the need to maintain a cap on airfares, as the legislature plans to discuss different opinions of the draft Law on Price (amended) on May 23 afternoon.
The Airlines Association of Thailand (AAT) is calling on the Government to cut down the fuel tax and operational fees at airports amid concerns over a potential increase in oil prices, saying the lower cost burden will eventually help to reduce airfares.
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the Transport Ministry to proceed with a five-point plan to tackle the soaring prices of air tickets in the short and long term.
Increasing ceiling rates for airfares would bring more opportunities for local aviation firms to have flexible and suitable price policies in the domestic aviation market.
Passengers of Vietnamese airlines now have the chance to travel at lower costs as the carriers have decided to slash airfares due to falling fuel costs.
