Emirates offers passengers from HCM City special discounts on Business and Economy fares to a wide range of cities in Europe, America, Africa and the Middle East. — Photo Emirates

HCM CITY (Biz Hub) — Emirates is offering business and economy class passengers flying from HCM City to cities in Europe, America, Africa and the Middle East airfare discounts of up to 28 per cent.

Bookings have to be made between August 17 and 24, 2015, for flights between September 1 and December 18, 2015.

The online airfare for flights to Dubai start from VND14,699,000 (US$688); to Paris from VND14,677,000 ($687); to Amsterdam from VND15,717,000 ($714); and to New York from VND19,757,000 ($989).

"We look forward to welcoming more customers, whether avid fans or first-time flyers, on board our modern fleet," Mohammad Sarhan, Emirates' country manager in Viet Nam, said.

Emirates currently flies to 147 cities in 81 countries. Besides increasing the number of its destinations, Emirates is also adding the latest aircraft to its fleet, which now stands at 235, including 65 A380s. — VNS