Vietjet celebrates 10 millionth passenger

Singapore – Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company has welcomed its 10 millionth passenger, marking a milestone achievement for the airline after just three years of operations.
 

The lucky passenger, Ms. Kang Jeong Hee, a South Korean businesswomen arrived on flight VJ270 from Ho Chi Minh City to Vinh City, at the new furbished Vinh airport, located in the capital of Nghe An province in North Central Vietnam. She will enjoy complimentary flights with Vietjet for a whole year. 
 

Attending an event to mark the occasion were officials from the Ministry of Transport, Vietnam, Airports Corporation of Vietnam and authorities from Nghe An Province.
 

Peaking at the event, Mr. Desmond Lin, Business Development Director of Vietjet, said “Vinh International Airport boasts excellent facilities and an attractive, modern design that will facilitate the growing transport demands for Nghe An Province and contribute to the economic development of the whole north central region.”
 

“Looking forward, Vietjet is committed to adding routes and increasing flight frequency of existing flights to Vinh City to meet increasing travel demand. Our Ho Chi Minh City – Vinh connection has already boosted tourism and trade growth between the two destinations. Meanwhile, we are delighted to have flown 10 million passengers and look forward to flying many more in the coming years,” Mr. Lin added.
 

In celebration of its 10 millionth passenger, Vietjet is currently running a daily promotion on all domestic and international routes. As part of the promotion includes the airline’s recently opened two routes from Hanoi to Quy Nhon and Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi which will commence operations on 26 April 2015 and 29 April 2015 respectively.
 

With a fleet of 20 Airbus A320 aircraft, Vietjet now operates 150 flights per day. The airline currently operates 28 domestic and international routes across the region, including destinations such as Singapore, Thailand, South Korea, Taiwan and Cambodia. It is also actively planning to expand its international flight network across the Asia Pacific region and beyond.