Air Astana will explore the possibility of flying to Hanoi after the
Kazakh airline launched a service to HCM City, according to its
president, Peter Foster.
Air Astana will consider
plans for the new route as well as more flights between Kazakhstan ’s
capital Almaty and HCM City by the end of this year.
Earlier this year, Air Astana began the Almaty- HCM City service
via Bangkok and also a direct service using Boeing B757s between the
two cities.
According to the General Statistics
Office, Russians accounted for more than 54,000 out of the 1.21 million
foreign arrivals in Vietnam in the first two months, a year-on-year
increase of 38 percent.-VNA