First direct air route from New Zealand to HCMC to be launched

First direct air route from New Zealand’s Auckland to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam will be launched, Air New Zealand regional general manager Asia Scott Carr announced on March 9.

The new service will be offered 8 flights a week on a seasonal basis, operating from June to October in 2016 with a flight time of around 11 hours.

Tickets are on sale now and sold at US$940.

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