Vietnam Airlines adds Beijing link

SkyTeam member Vietnam Airlines has revealed that it will start new non-stop services from Ho Chi Minh City to Beijing, with a thrice-weekly service operated with narrowbody equipment (A320). The route will begin mid-December and will be the only non-stop link between the city pairs on a route that according to IATA BSP data has seen over 35,000 O+D passengers fly between July 2009 and July 2010.