Vietnam Airlines launches flights to China’s Shenzhen
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said on November 28 that it is opening two new routes from Vietnam to China’s Shenzhen to meet rising air travel demand.
Hanoi (VNA) – The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines said on November 28 thatit is opening two new routes from Vietnam to China’s Shenzhen to meet risingair travel demand.
The first flighton the Ho Chi Minh City - Shenzhen departed Ho Chi Minh City at 22:45 onNovember 27. There will be three flights weekly on this route, departing fromHCM City on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Meanwhile, theHanoi – Shenzhen service will be launched on November 28 with four flightsweekly, departing Hanoi on at 23:55 on Tuesday,Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday.
All flights from Shenzhen to bothHo Chi Minh City and Hanoi depart at 3:35, with Ho Chi Minh City flightsdeparting every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; and Hanoi flights everyMonday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
These new routes will not onlyconnect Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to one of the most vibrant economic andtechnology hubs in China but also enable travelelrs to explore attractivedomestic destinations in both Vietnam and China.
To celebrate the new launches,Vietnam Airlines offers promotional roundtrip airfares starting from 145 USDincluding taxes and charges on the Ho Chi Minh City - Shenzhen route and from 155USD including taxes and charges on the Hanoi - Shenzhen route. These offersapply to tickets issued from now until December 31./.
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A plane of Vietnam Airlines (Photo: VNA) 
