Fares

Vietnam Air discounts fares for Europe, Asia

HCMC - Vietnam Airlines has announced fare discounts of 18% to 46% for its flights from HCMC to destinations in Europe and Northeastern Asia in its winter schedule.

Tour operators bemoan airfare increases

HANOI, HCMC - Travel companies have raised their concern over the newly-approved ceiling airfares for domestic flights and Vietnam Airlines’ increases of up to 15-20% in Economy-class fares from December 15, saying this would force them to adjust up prices of their domestic tours.

Vietnam Air to increase domestic airfares by 15-20%

HCMC - Vietnam Airlines will adjust its Economy-class domestic airfares up by 15-20% from December 15 while other local carriers are planning ticket price hikes following the Ministry of Finance’s approval for new fare ceilings.

Officials approve higher air fares

Authorities have agreed to raise the ceiling for one-way fares for the longest domestic route to 5 million VND (238 USD) to offset rising operating costs, according to the Ministry of Transport.

Ceiling air fares to rise

The Ministry of Transport approved a proposal from airlines to raise the limit for one-way fares for the longest domestic route to VND5 million (US$238) to offset rising operating costs.

Pricey fares ground domestic air travel

High air fares are cramping the domestic tourism sector, according to tourism businesses.

Vietnam Air gets support for higher ceiling fares

HCMC - Vietnam Airlines has secured Ministry of Transport backing for its proposal to increase the current ceiling airfares 1.5-fold to offset rising operating costs.

Airlines seek higher fares during peak season

Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific, and Air Mekong want to increase the cap by half during Tet and other holidays

Airlines discount fares for int’l routes

HCMC - A number of local and foreign airlines have announced to discount fares for their flights between Vietnam and other destinations in a move to beef up bookings after the summer holiday.

Firms refuse to pass on fuel savings

Transport operators are unwilling to cut fares despite the slight drop in fuel prices, saying it can not compensate for other costs that have risen sharply.

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