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National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will increase service between Hanoi and Dong Hoi city in Quang Binh province up to seven flights per week to meet travel demand during this summer.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines officially moved all operations to the new terminal T1 of Phu Cat Airport, Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province from May 3.

Friends of Vietnam Heritage (FVH) will host the English-speaking walking tour for international visitors to explore the Ba Dinh area and the “French Colonial Quarter” on April 20.

Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Association has submitted a proposal to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on further extension of visa exemption for tourists coming from the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.

The Hue Monument Conservation Centre will launch a virtual reality tour for visitors to Hue Imperial City on April 27.

The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has announced its plan to operate an increased number of trains, with an additional 30,000 tickets in service of passengers during the Reunification Day holiday from April 30 and May 1.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has received its 12th Airbus A350 aircraft to its modern fleet.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will increase domestic flights to meet the high travel demand during the Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).

Super Bien Dong, a high-speed boat, which will ferry passengers to Ly Son Island in Quang Ngai province was launched on April 11.

With Singapore Airlines, Japan’s ANA (All Nippon Airways), Korean Air, Garuda Indonesia, Cathay Pacific, National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has been named the Asia`s best airline in the Traveler’ Choice Major Airlines – Asia 2018.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism proposes to set up a Tourism Development Fund with a capital of about VND400 - 500 billion (US$17 – 22 million).

The Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People`s Committee has recently given conclusion on a study about organizing visits by the people and visitors to the headquarters of the People`s Council and the People`s Committee at a certain period of time.

Global online travel agencies (OTAs) such as Agoda.com, booking.com, Traveloka.com, Expedia.com are monopolizing the Vietnamese market, holding 80% market share, according to Vietnam E-Commerce Association (VECOM).

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism and the branch of the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) signed a co-cooperation agreement on the joint development a smartphone tourism app.

A train line connecting Sa Pa town and the Mount Fansipan cable car station will be put into operation on March 31.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines using Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on Hanoi to Moscow (Russia) air route for officially from March 27.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has launched a new air route connecting Nha Trang city in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa with Seoul capital city of South Korea.

Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi has been ranked 82nd among top 100 best airports in the world by UK-based consultancy firm Skytrax.

Quang Ninh asked the provincal’s Department of Tourism to deal with tourism enterprises commiting legal violations in providing “zero dong” tours for Chinese travellers, according to the provincial document.

The Hanoi Railway Transport JSC (Haraco) has decided to run 29 additional trains to provide more than 15,000 additional tickets on all routes.