National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will add 175 flights on eight domestic routes from April 27 to May 3 to meet increasing demand during National Reunification Day and International Labour Day.

The extra flights will offer 180,000 seats, rising 25 per cent against normal days and 15 per cent from the same period last year.

The additional flights are on routes connecting cities with significant demand for travel, such as Ha Noi and HCM City, and major tourist destinations, including Da Nang, Nha Trang and Phu Quoc.

Ha Noi/HCM City-Da Nang will have the most added flights with over 100 trips, followed by Ha Noi/HCM City-Phu Quoc Island with 40 trips and Ha Noi /HCM City-Nha Trang with 18 trips.

According to a representative of Vietnam Airlines, tickets are on sale as usual and information is being updated continuously. — VNS