First regular flights from Europe arrive in Vietnam after two years

Passengers wait at Frankfurt Airport in Germany for a flight to Hanoi, January 25, 2022. Photo courtesy of Vietnam Airlines

The first two commercial flights from Europe operated by Vietnam Airlines landed at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport on Wednesday after nearly two years of Covid suspension.

The first flight departing Frankfurt with 190 passengers arrived at 9:30 a.m. (local time) and another from London carrying 300 landed at 9:55 a.m.

Most of the passengers were overseas Vietnamese returning home for family reunions during Tet (Lunar New Year), Vietnam’s biggest and most important holiday.

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