Vietnam Airlines operates seven flights on first day of domestic flight resumption

Vietnam Airlines operates seven flights on the first day of domestic flight resumption. (Illustrative image/Photo: via VNA)

To be able to board the flights, passengers must meet requirements on negative testing for SARS-CoV-2, full vaccination against COVID-19, medical declaration and adherence to 5K. Those who fly to Hanoi need to have confirmation of a quarantine facility in Hanoi before departure.

The occupancy rates on Vietnam Airlines flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City during the day ranged from 70 to 100 percent, but were lower on flights from other localities. All flights apply distancing seating in line with requirement.

The airline strictly follows standards in aircraft disinfection and epidemic prevention rules.

The national flag carrier has resumed services on the routes between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City/Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City and Hai Phong/Vinh/Thanh Hoa/Quy Nhon/Hue/ Da Nang/Quang Nam/Dong Hoi/ Nha Trang/Tuy Hoa/Phu Quoc. Its subsidiary Vasco also resumed flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia/Ca Mau.

Source: NDO