Vietnam Airlines will fly 2,717 additional flights with more than 500,000 seats on 16 local and international routes to meet the peak summer demand between June 15 and August 15.
With the increase, the carrier will provide a total of 4.2 million seats, 14 per cent more than normal and 17 per cent more than a year ago.
The carrier will operate an average of 44 daily flights, rising to 397 on peak days.
The domestic routes to benefit are Hanoi-Phu Quoc/ HCM City/ Nha Trang/ Da Nang/Da Lat/ Dong Hoi/ Dien Bien ; HCM City-Phu Quoc/ Nha Trang/ Da Nang, Dong Hoi/Thanh Hoa ; and Da Nang-Hai Phong.
The international routes are Ha Noi-Kuala Lumpur and HCM City - Kuala Lumpur/ Seoul.
