Turkish Airlines opens representative office in Vietnam

Turkish Airlines opened its representative office in Hanoi on July 7 and selected Huong Giang Aviation Service Co. Ltd as its general agent in Vietnam .

According to the airline’s Southeast Asian Regional Director Bahri Yilmaz, it will joint Vietnam Airlines and Thai Airways to offer flights from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City to Istanbul via Bangkok, and then to over 100 other cities in the world.

At present, Turkish Airlines operate one flight from Bangkok to European countries everyday.

The airline is negotiating with relevant agencies to offer tickets packages from Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh City to European destinations via Istanbul.

VNA

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