Hanoi Noi Bai Airport

Vietnam Airlines plans to begin serving San Francisco by the end of November, while counterpart Bamboo Airways hopes to launch US flights the following month.

Virgin Australia’s new seasonal flights to Launceston, Wizz Air adding connections from Hungary and Romania and Saudia returning to Manchester are among the latest new route announcements and services resuming.

The carrier plans to operate non-scheduled repatriation flights.

There are currently no nonstop flights between Vietnam and the US.

The airline has made no secret of its desire to begin long-haul services to Europe, with flights from Vietnam to London moving closer.

The agreement comes as TAP 'looks at potential expansion opportunities' in the United Arab Emirates.

The startup is seeking to get a foothold in Vietnam’s fiercely competitive domestic market.

Frankfurt, Melbourne, San Francisco and Vancouver are among the routes being canceled.

The Transpacific Hanoi service operates once weekly with a 747F.

The carrier will resume one-way flights to Tokyo later this week while exploring the possibility of reinstating service to other East Asian countries.

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Seattle, Toronto, Vancouver and Washington among routes to be added back.

Skyteam member Vietnam Airlines is planning to launch a new route to Hangzhou, China.

More domestic routes are set to resume in Vietnam over the coming days after the country’s Ministry of Transport began to ease restrictions.

JAL and ANA will operate just a fraction of their planned flights.

The Vietnam-Germany routes will start in July and be flown with Boeing 787s.

Previously, Vietnam Airlines placed its code on Delta flights in what had been a one-way codeshare relationship.

The service will start on March 29.

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