Vietnam

Savour winter sun with Vietnam Airlines’ daily nonstop flights from London Heathrow

National flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines , has returned to daily flight frequencies from London Heathrow to Vietnam this winter, with daily nonstop services to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City resuming on 28 October 2024. The APEX five star-rated airline will operate four flights per week to Hanoi and three per week to Ho Chi Minh City, all on next-gen Boeing B787-9 Dreamliners.

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Vietnam Airlines introduces direct services to Manila

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is set to launch direct flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Manila from 17 June, making it the first Vietnamese airline to open direct flights to the capital of Philippines.

The Hanoi – Manila route will operate thrice-weekly flights on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Meanwhile, the Ho Chi Minh City – Manila route will fly four times...

Vietnam Airlines successfully holds 2024 Annual General Shareholders' Meeting

Today, Vietnam Airlines (HoSE: HVN) successfully held its 2024 Annual General Shareholders' Meeting, attended by representatives from the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) and existing shareholders of Vietnam Airlines.

At the meeting, Vietnam Airlines shareholders discussed and approved key agendas, including the 2024 business plan, the audited 2023...

Vietnam Airlines Named Among Top 5 Most Punctual Airlines in Asia Pacific

Vietnam Airlines has been named among the top 5 most punctual airlines in Asia Pacific as of April 2024 by Cirium , a leader in aviation analytics.

The definition of an on-time arrival is when a passenger flight arrives at the gate within 15-minutes of the scheduled arrival time. Based on data from 11,108 flights, Vietnam Airlines achieved an on-time arrival percentage of 81.85...

Vietnam announces extensions on visa-free entry and visa durations for Brits travel

Vietnam announces extensions on visa-free entry and visa durations for Brits

Effective 15 August 2023, UK passport holders will be able to enter Vietnam without a visa for up to 45 days, a threefold increase on the previous limit of 15 days. Brits staying longer can also apply for an e-visa through the online portal and stay for up to 90 days, up from the previous maximum of 30 days. Additionally, the extended e-visa will now be valid for multiple entries, instead of...

Vietnam Airlines Named Among World's Best Airlines in 2023 travel aviation news

Vietnam Airlines Named Among World's Best Airlines in 2023

National flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines has been voted as one of 20 best airlines in the world for 2023, according to aviation safety and product rating website Airline Ratings .

Judged by five editors with over 180 years’ industry experience, the annual AirlineRatings.com Airline Excellence Awards combine major safety and government audits, with 12 key criteria that include: fleet...

Seven Foods to Try in Vietnam

Seven Foods to Try on your Travels in Vietnam

Vietnamese cuisine is unique. It is a cuisine that will not only leave a mark on your heart, but also one in your nostrils, and that’s because everything is just so fragrant.

The use of aromatic herbs, chillies and fresh vegetables, doused in sweet and sour sensations in almost every dish, will be sure to set your taste buds alight. In a country where the food on the market stalls of...