The Hanoitimes - Besides Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air and Bamboo Airways have plans to open direct flights to the US. Vietnam qualified to launch direct flight to US US to soon grant Vietnamese airlines direct flight permission Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways acquires certificate to operate commercial flights Vietnamese airlines now can operate direct air service to the United State as Vietnam complies with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety standards and has been granted a Category 1 rating by the US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). US Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel J. Kritenbrink delivers letter from FAA to Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam Dinh Viet Thang. Photo: US Embassy US Ambassador Daniel J. Kritenbrink today delivered the letter from FAA to Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam Dinh Viet Thang and congratulates Vietnam on achieving a Category 1 … [Read more...] about Vietnam airlines allowed to fly to US for first time
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Vietnam now qualified to establish flight services to US
At Noi Bai International Airport (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese airlines are now able to fly to the US and codeshare with US carriers after the US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) declared that the Southeast Asian country complies with international safety standards under the agency’s International Aviation Safety Assessment programme. The US Embassy in Vietnam officially granted its host country with the Category 1 (CAT 1) rating on February 15. According to Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) Dinh Viet Thang, acquiring the CAT 1 will help to elevate Vietnamese airlines’ position and prestige to a new high. There are currently no direct flights between Vietnam and the US, thus passengers are currently having to transit in different countries and territories like China, Hong Kong, and Japan. The Vietnamese Government had approved plans early last year to expand the network of national … [Read more...] about Vietnam now qualified to establish flight services to US
Vietnam airlines now can launch non-stop flights to US
The Hanoitimes - Besides Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air and Bamboo Airways have plans to open direct flights to the US. Vietnam qualified to launch direct flight to US US to soon grant Vietnamese airlines direct flight permission Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways acquires certificate to operate commercial flights Vietnamese airlines now can operate direct air service to the United State as Vietnam complies with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) safety standards and has been granted a Category 1 rating by the US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). A Vietnam Airlines airplane prepares for landing at Noi Bai international airport in Hanoi. Photo: Reuters US Ambassador Daniel J. Kritenbrink today delivered the letter from FAA to Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam Dinh Viet Thang and congratulates Vietnam on achieving a Category 1 aviation safety rating. “In the spirit of partnership, we are … [Read more...] about Vietnam airlines now can launch non-stop flights to US
Vietnam now qualified to establish flight services to the US
At Noi Bai International Airport (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese airlines are now able to fly to the US and codeshare with US carriers after the US Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) declared that the Southeast Asian country complies with international safety standards under the agency’s International Aviation Safety Assessment programme. The US Embassy in Vietnam officially granted its host country with the Category 1 (CAT 1) rating on February 15. According to Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) Dinh Viet Thang, acquiring the CAT 1 will help to elevate Vietnamese airlines’ position and prestige to a new high. There are currently no direct flights between Vietnam and the US, thus passengers are currently having to transit in different countries and territories like China, Hong Kong, and Japan. The Vietnamese Government had approved plans early last year to expand the network of national … [Read more...] about Vietnam now qualified to establish flight services to the US
Foreign airlines set a course for Viet Nam
Talking Shop (16-11-2006) Foreign airlines set a course for Viet Nam International airlines in Viet Nam are poised to take off now the country has become a World Trade Organisation (WTO) member. Viet Nam News spoke to Joe Mannix, country director at United Airlines, on opportunities for expansion in Viet Nam. How has United Airlines fared in Viet Nam over the past year? United Airlines has been extremely pleased with the results of our second year of operation in Viet Nam on a number of fronts. Both passenger and cargo revenues have realised double digit growth, indicative of the expanding travel market to and from Viet Nam. These kinds of results are very important in measuring success for an airline that is relatively new, as is United, to the developing Viet Nam market. These increases have been supported by an improved awareness of the United Airlines brand on the part of travel distributors and the public themselves. And in the key areas of customer satisfaction and on-time … [Read more...] about Foreign airlines set a course for Viet Nam