The first Malindo Air-operated non-stop flight from the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur to Da Nang touched down at the Da Nang International Airport on Sunday afternoon.

A representative from the Da Nang Tourism Promotion Centre (left) presenting flowers to a foreign passenger off the first Kuala Lumpur -Da Nang flight

The Da Nang- Kuala Lumpur air route is the 3^rd route linking Malaysia with Viet Nam that has been operated by Malaysia’s Malindo Air.

From 1 to 8 December, the airlines will operate three flights per week on the Da Nang- Kuala Lumpur route on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The flights will take off from Kuala Lumpur at 9.35am and land in Da Nang at 11.10am on the same day. Meanwhile, the return flights will depart from Da Nang International Airport at 12.10pm and arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 4.00pm on the same day.

The Malaysian air carrier will increase the number of flights operating on this route to 4 flights weekly from 9 - 12 December, to 6 from 13 December 2019 - 19 January 2020, and to 7 from 20 January 2020 onwards.

Currently, there are a total of 17 scheduled and 23 charter nonstop international air routes into Da Nang from destinations worldwide.

By THU HA - Translated by MAI DUNG