Vietjet Air launches direct air route between HCM City and Pattaya

[snoop1130]

Vietjet Air launches direct air route between HCM City and Pattaya

 

 

VIETNAM (VOV)- The low-cost carrier Vietjet Air have recently opened a direct air route connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Pattaya in Thailand, with four return flights per week.

 

The Ho Chi Minh City - Pattaya air route came into operation from December 23, with flights departing on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.The duration of each flight is one hour and 30 minutes, with departures from Ho Chi Minh City taking place at 13:25 before arrival at U-tapao International Airport in Pattaya at 14:40. Return flights will see departures from U-tapao International Airport at 11:25 before arriving back in Ho Chi Minh City at 12:55.

 

Flight VZ970 made its debut on December 23 after departing from U-tapao International Airport. Passengers onboard had the opportunity to enjoy a number of exciting performances on the flight and received several gifts courtesy of Vietjet Air.

 

As a way of welcoming the latest route, the airline has offered a series of promotional tickets to customers priced from zero VND, excluding taxes and fees, over nine days between December 23 to December 31.

 

Promotional tickets are only applicable to new routes between Ho Chi Minh City and Pattaya which take place between December 24 and March 31, 2020, except for periods such as holidays and the New Year.

 

This promotion is on offer to those who purchase tickets via Vietjet Air’s offical website, the mobile application, and the "Booking" section on Facebook.

 

Customers are able to pay with Vietjet Skyclub, Visa, Master, AMEX, JCB, KCP, UnionPay, and ATM cards of 34 major Vietnamese banks that have an Internet Banking registration.

 

Following the opening of the new route, Vietjet Air bolsters their position as one of the largest operators between Vietnam and Thailand with a total of eight routes, including to Bangkok from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hai Phong, and Da Lat, to Phuket and Chiang Mai from Ho Chi Minh City, in addition to the latest route between Ho Chi Minh City and Pattaya.

 

The latest air service to Pattaya is expected to greatly contribute to increasing the number of tourists that travel between Vietnam’s southern provinces and the Rayong and Pattaya region, in addition to facilitating the international visitors’ travel through both Tan Son Nhat International Airport and U-Tapao International Airport.

 

-- © Copyright NNT 2020-01-15

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[DoctorG]

This will make it easier for expats to pack up and leave TH for VN. ????

[jastheace]

a new alternative to the ' visa run' in a sardine tin minivan.

will be popular if advertised i am sure. how much for the ' package', lets see.

[jastheace]

just booked a return ticket 3200 B. kerrching...!!!

hopeful for some freebies also...

[steven100]

8 minutes ago, jastheace said:

just booked a return ticket 3200 B. kerrching...!!!

hopeful for some freebies also...

recently got a return Airasia 2,800 ... great deal.

[Deli]

Very good possibility for a few days change.

[Sydebolle]

The tourism authority is getting ready for the next avalanche of quality tourists. The alien crowd is gone, so is the Russian and now everyone is over the moon with the Indians. So once they are gone, Thailand is ready to welcome Khon Vietnam - foresight explained! 

[sungod]

1 hour ago, Sydebolle said:

The tourism authority is getting ready for the next avalanche of quality tourists. The alien crowd is gone, so is the Russian and now everyone is over the moon with the Indians. So once they are gone, Thailand is ready to welcome Khon Vietnam - foresight explained! 

At least they know how to shower and dont take dumps in the street.

 

That said they need to brush up on their queuing technique ????

[NanLaew]

Looks like it's gone already. U-Tapao (UTP) not on their Thai destination list on their website any more.