Thai AirAsia will start twice weekly flights between Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City on April 4th, 2008. Ho Chi Minh Citywill become the airline’s second destination in Vietnam. Thai AirAsia, the Bangkok-based member of AirAsia Group, already flies three times daily to Hanoi.
Bangkok – HCM City flights will serve the airline’s guests every Monday and Friday. The flight from Bangkok leaves at 3:55 p.m. and arrives in HCM City at 5:25 p.m. The flight from HCM City leaves at 5:55 p.m. and arrives in Bangkok at 7:25 p.m. Flight time is one hour and 30 minutes.
Tassapon Bijleveld, Thai AirAsia CEO, said: "Thai AirAsia sees the growth of tourism in both Thailand and Vietnam. Given both cities’ rich histories and cultures, we foresee a very strong positive response to the opening of the Bangkok - HCM City route. We believe that our low fares will enable more of our valued guests to experience the variety of sights and flavors both cities offer."
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