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Qatar airlines now direct to Ho Chi Minh City

29th March 2007

Qatar airlines now direct to Ho Chi Minh City

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Qatar AirlinesQatar Airlines completed its first direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City on 28th March 2007. The airline will fly the route four times weekly on Airbus 300 aircraft. Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said, “The growing economy of Vietnam and its ascension into the World Trade Organisation has seen a large influx of business and leisure visitors to the country. We look forward to attracting passengers to our award-winning Five-Star service here in Ho Chi Minh City.”

Vietnam’s recent membership into the WTO has been a milestone event for the country, illustrating its development and transition into a world-class economy and tourist destination. Its economy is the second strongest in South-East Asia and one of the strongest emerging markets in the world.

Notre Dame CathedralVietnam is still viewed as one of Asia’s hidden gems, full of natural rainforests, beaches and mountanis. Culture and history lovers can explore the country’s many heritage and historical sites. In Ho Chi Minh City alone, visitors will enjoy seeing the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street (formerly Rue Catinat), the Continental Hotel, the Opera House and City Hall.

Please contact Exotissimo Travel to book your next trip to Vietnam.

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