Jet Airways has finalized a codeshare agreement with Vietnam Airlines, in order to facilitate links between India and Vietnam via flights between Singapore and Bangkok.
Under the codeshare arrangement that takes place with immediate effect, Jet Airways will place its code on Vietnam Airlines’ flights from Bangkok and Singapore to Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
Vietnam Airlines in return will have its code on Jet Airways’ services between Bangkok and Mumbai/Delhi, as well as from Singapore to Mumbai/Delhi and Chennai.
Gaurang Shetty, senior vice president commercial, Jet Airways, said: “This new partnership between Jet Airways and Vietnam Airlines illustrates our group’s strategic positioning that continuously strengthens our offer between India and the rest of the world by developing our network.”
Shetty also said the partnership will “strengthen the international reach of both airlines and provide increased benefits to all our guests”, and expects it to boost demand for business and leisure travel between India and Vietnam.