Vietnam Airlines has officially inaugurated its nonstop service between Hanoi and Amsterdam, becoming the first Vietnamese carrier to operate a direct route connecting Vietnam and the Netherlands. Route launch: Vietnam Airlines has inaugurated its nonstop Hanoi–Amsterdam service, becoming the first Vietnamese carrier to connect Vietnam and the Netherlands directly. Inaugural flight: Flight VN83 departed Noi Bai International Airport at 3:50 AM on June 16, carrying nearly 300 passengers aboard an Airbus A350. The return flight VN82 left Amsterdam at 2:00 PM local time the same day. Schedule: Three round-trip flights per week — Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays — operated by Airbus A350 aircraft. Connectivity: The route enhances convenience for travelers and strengthens Vietnam’s links with Europe through Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, a major hub for trade and logistics. Executive statement: Nguyen Quang Trung, Executive Vice President, emphasized the airline’s commitment to expanding its international network and supporting Vietnam’s global integration. European presence: With Amsterdam added, Vietnam Airlines now serves eight major European destinations via 12 nonstop routes. Future expansion: From 1 July 2026, the Hanoi–Moscow route will increase to four weekly flights, reflecting rising travel demand. This announcement underscores Vietnam Airlines’ strategic push to position itself as a key connector between Asia and Europe, supporting tourism, trade, and cultural exchange.
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