New year

"With diverse and flexible flight schedules, Vietjet is always ready to assist passengers on the journey back home to gather with families during the traditional Tet holiday as well as bring visitors to new destinations, festivals and the most beautiful landscapes of Viet Nam," the airline said in a statement. … [Read more...] about Vietjet sells tickets for upcoming Tet holiday, offering free checked baggage

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In addition, the group will maintain a close watch on global development trends and the national development strategy, proactively adapt to free trade agreements and new economic agreements, increase capacity in forecasting and managing risks, and effectively respond to fluctuations and uncertainties. … [Read more...] about PVN to boost development of new and renewable energies in 2020-25 period

Hanoi (VNA) – Budget airlines Vietjet Air on August 12 started selling 1.5 million tickets for flights during the next Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday to meet the traveling demands of customers. The tickets are available at website www.vietjetair.com, mobile app Vietjet Air, and Facebook page at www.facebook.com/vietjetvietnam as well as official retail offices. A representative of the carrier said that during the holiday, Vietjet Air will have 1.5 million seats in more than 50 domestic routes. As part of the efforts to prevent COVID-19 pandemic, the airlines will continue applying health check and health declarations for passengers and crew members before all the flights. They are asked to wear face masks throughout the flights. All Vietjet Air flights meet the safety standards of the World Health Organisation and the International Air Transport Association, said the representative./. … [Read more...] about Vietjet Air opens Tet tickets for sale

Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi now has 13 communes meeting advanced criteria for new-style rural areas, up two communes compared to the end of 2019, according to the city’s coordinating office for the new-style rural area programme. Two more communes have also been recognized as new-style rural areas this year, bringing the total number of rural communes won the title to 355 out of the 382 rural communes in the capital city. In addition, six rural districts have been recognized as new-style rural areas so far, which are Dan Phuong, Dong Anh, Thanh Tri, Hoai Duc, Quoc Oai and Gia Lam. Two communes, Dan Phuong (Dan Phuong district) and Hong Van (Thuong Tin district), have been selected to pilot the building of model rural areas. The city aims to have all rural communes win the title by 2021, and all districts recognized as new-style rural areas by 2025. Building new-style rural areas is a long-term task without a final goal, Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee Ngo … [Read more...] about Hanoi has 13 communes meeting advanced criteria for new-style rural areas