VietJet launches Viet Nam-Sri Lanka direct flight

VietJet Air has officially inaugurated a new direct flight route connecting Viet Nam and Sri Lanka in a significant move to bolster connectivity between Southeast and South Asia. The announcement was made during a high-profile ceremony in Colombo on May 8, attended by senior government officials and aviation leaders from both nations.

The event featured a ceremonial unveiling led by prominent figures, including Viet Nam’s President and Sri Lankan Prime Minister. The launch marks a pivotal moment for regional tourism and trade, providing the first direct air link between the bustling economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City and the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo.