Vietnam Airlines reroutes flights to Europe

(VOV) -National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) on July 18 announced it has diverted four flights to Europe for safety reasons following the Malaysian plane tragedy in the Ukraine.

The rerouted VNA flights included flight VN37 Hanoi – Frankfurt flight, VN17 Hanoi – Paris flight, VN55 Hanoi – London flight, and VN11 HCM City – Paris flight.

VNA reported these flights departure on the morning of July 18, were delayed three to five hours from the original schedule to accommodate the new flight path.

Meanwhile, VNA also adjusted the departure schedule of 22 flights to and from Hanoi on July 17 due to the impact of Typhoon Rammasun, which is heading towards Vietnam’s northern coastal provinces.

Around 3,000 customers were affected by the rescheduling.

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