The
government has permitted Vietnam
Airlines to set up four new air routes from Vietnam to Laos
and Cambodia.
The new routes comprise Na
San – Ladon – Aksag,
Nam Ha –
Vilao – Pakse, Cam Ranh – Mesox and Phu Cat – Bunta.
The Na San – Ladon – Aksag
will help shorten flights from Hanoi to France, Germany,
Russia
and vice versa.
The Nam Ha – Vilao – Pakse routes is expected
to shorten flights from Hanoi and Da Nang to Siem Reap and Phnom
PenhCambodia).
Flights from Hanoi
to Siem Reap will be 25 minutes shorter. (
The Cam Ranh – Mesox route
will make flights from Japan and South Korea to HCM City three to four minutes shorter while flights between HCM City
– HCM City and Northwestern Asia will save between four and six minutes
thanks to the Phu Cat – Bunta route.