National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will put into action an extra 3,700 seats on 14 flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to serve southern football fans who want to cheer the national team at the final match of the AFF Suzuki Cup 2018.

Vietnamese football fans at the final first-leg of the AFF Suzuki Cup at Bukit Jalil stadium in Kuala Lumpur (Photo VNA)

To save time before flights, passengers are advised to check-in in advance via online websites, mobile applications, or at check-in desks at Tan Son Nhat and Noi Bai airports.

Together with normal and additional flights for the first-leg semi-final and final matches, Vietnam Airlines has increased nearly 7,000 seats on 31 flights from the beginning of the AFF Cup to present.

Earlier on 12 December, the airline arranged a special plane carrying the national team home from Malaysia in preparation for the finale, which will take place at My Dinh stadium on 15 December.

Passengers can get updated information from the website www.vietnamairlines.com and www.facebook.com/VietnamAirlines, or call 1900 1100.

(Source: VNA)