Last updated: 16:33 - September 21, 2005 New cheap air route to Vietnam to open Thai Airasia is expected to open an air-route with cheap fares from Bangkok, Thailand, to Hanoi in mid-October, said the Vietnam Civil Aviation. The first flight is to take off on October 17, according to the aviation. The Thai Airasia is due to use Boeing 737-300 with 148 seats for the economy class and business class. A single ticket will cost about 1,449 baht (nearly US $40) while a return ticket from the Thai Airways or Vietnam Airlines costs 13,785 baht and 17,480 baht respectively. The airlines’ representative said he hoped the route would reach 80% occupancy rate. The airlines is also asking the Vietnamese government to open a route from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, the biggest hub of Vietnam. This will be the second airline offering cheap flights to Vietnam following Singapore’s Tiger Airways.
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