Lately, December 2013, as the
announcement of Vietnam airlines spokesman, Vietnam airways will officially exploit new
international routes from Vinh to Vientiane
(Laos) from January 12nd 2014. It is considered as a high potential route due
to the large demand of traveling between the North Central region and the
capital of Laos.
Accordingly, the Vinh - Vientiane
route will be operated with the frequency of 4 flights per week on Monday,
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday, by ATR 72 aircrafts. New flights will depart at
8.40 pm from Vinh and 10.40 pm from Vientiane, with more than 1 hour of flying
time.
This is the first international
route of Air Vietnam put into operation in 2014, after 5 international routes
opened in 2013. Therefore, the flight network is expanded to 93 routes with 29
international destinations and 21 domestic ones.
Currently, the demand of traveling,
business trade and tourism between Nghe An and the North Central region with
Vientiane is mainly by road. On average, about 70,000 visitors each year travel
to Vientiane by road through Nam Can border gate, Ky Son district. Among them,
there are many entrepreneurs from Nghe An enterprises investing in Lao. As a
result, the new international routes Vinh - Vientiane not only helps to
facilitate people travel and tourism development, but also opens up many
opportunities for Nghe An, Thanh hoa, Ha Tinh provinces in attracting investment and developing
economic development with Laos and Thailand.
On the occasion of opening new
route, Vietnam Air will launch special price for return tickets on Vinh -
Vientiane flights, only 825.000VND (equivalent of 39USD, price does not include
taxes, fees and surcharges). These tickets are sold in Vietnam market from now
until February 23rd 2014 for flights from January 12nd 2014 to March 31st 2014.
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