Vietravel Airlines has hired some 200 pilots and flight attendants, and is looking to expand its fleet to 30 to prepare for international operations, flying to Southeast Asia, especially Thailand, the Middle East and Northeast Asia, markets that Vietravel, the travel company that owns it, serves. … [Read more...] about Vietravel Airlines to start flying next Monday
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Vietjet introduces Fly High Festival
Fly with Vietjet and conquer new destinations, welcome good things in 2021, passengers will have opportunities to enjoy journeys with modern aircraft, soft leather seats, nine delicious hot meal options, and a great variety of flight times with young and friendly cabin crews. Besides, they can enjoy special art performances and many interesting gifts are waiting for passengers on flights. … [Read more...] about Vietjet introduces Fly High Festival
Bears in the air: DHL flies two Himalayan brown bears to their new homes
The two highly-endangered bears are settling in Al Ma'wa for Nature and Wildlife in Jordan after a temperature-controlled multimodal journey from Islamabad DHL took care of the customs clearance and logistics, while global animal welfare organization FOUR PAWS provided animal expertise SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 14 January 2021 - Bubloo and Suzie, two 17-year old highly-endangered Himalayan brown bears, took the flight of a lifetime and have safely arrived at Al Ma'wa for Nature and Wildlife in Jordan. After months of extensive preparation, which included health checks, planning of routes, customs clearance and training for the bears, DHL Global Forwarding and FOUR PAWS, a global animal welfare organization, brought Bubloo and Suzie to their new home on 17 December. … [Read more...] about Bears in the air: DHL flies two Himalayan brown bears to their new homes
An overseas Vietnamese: Covid-19 infected, in lockdown and the desire to fly back home
I just want to say that the physical pain is really terrible when being infected by a kind of virus that just “as harmful as seasonal flu”, like the British had previously thought. Even with me – a very healthy person without any underlying illnesses; non-smoking; do exercise and play sports regularly- the health is till severely affected by coronavirus infection. Somehow, I felt extremely impotent. … [Read more...] about An overseas Vietnamese: Covid-19 infected, in lockdown and the desire to fly back home
Mobile top-up cards fly off the shelves in Vietnam on final day of promotion
Hundreds of people queued at mobile payment card agents on Wednesday to buy cards before a new regulation which lowers the promotional value cap for prepaid subscribers takes effect. From March 1, telecom service providers will not be allowed to offer bonuses of more than 20 percent under promotions to prepaid subscribers. The current cap is 50 percent for both prepaid and post-paid mobile subscribers. … [Read more...] about Mobile top-up cards fly off the shelves in Vietnam on final day of promotion