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Chinese air carrier Air China has launched a new route between HCM City and Houston from July 11.—File Photo
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HCM CITY(Biz Hub) — Air China, China's flagship air carrier, has announced it will launch a new air route between HCM City and Houston via Beijing on July 11.
There will be four round-trip flights on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday using new generation Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, making Houston the company's fifth gateway in North America, in addition to New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Vancouver.
Houston has the third-largest Vietnamese community in the US, with more than 60,000 Vietnamese people and Vietnamese-Americans.
On the occasion, the airline has also launched a promotion, offering one-way tickets at US$370, excluding taxes and fees. — VNS