Passengers get in the Vietnam Airlines aircraft. The carrier's promotional tickets will be sold from now until the end of October 30, 2016, for trips departing from now until February 12, 2017. — File Photo

HA NOI (Biz Hub) — National carrier Vietnam Airlines has started a promotional ticket fare programme for domestic routes to welcome the upcoming Tet (Lunar new year) festival.

Under the programme, passengers on flights from HCM City to Buon Ma Thuot, Da Lat and Phu Quoc have to pay only VND299,000 (US$13.3) for a one-way ticket. Meanwhile, the price of a one-way ticket for those travelling on the route between HCM City and Nha Trang, Quy Nhon, Da Nang, Hue and Dong Hoi is VND399,000 each.

One-way flight tickets between HCM City and Ha Noi, Hai Phong, Thanh Hoa and Vinh cost VND699,000 each.

The promotional tickets will be sold from now until the end of October 30, 2016, for trips departing from now until February 12, 2017, or lunar January 16, 2017. The tickets will not be applicable for flights during rush hours.

Taxes and fees are not included in the ticket price.

Passengers can buy the tickets at the carrier's website www.vietnamairlines.com and from official agents nationwide. — VNS