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The first flight from Narita to Da Nang after nearly 3 years of interruption because of the epidemic

(PLO)- Flight VN319 from Narita (Japan) brought nearly 180 Japanese passengers to Da Nang on March 26, marking a milestone in the resumption of direct flights from Narita to Da Nang after nearly 3 years of delay because of the delay. COVID-19 pandemic.

On the afternoon of March 26, the first flight VN319 from Narita (Japan) brought nearly 180 Japanese passengers to Da Nang. This is the first flight from Narita back to Da Nang city after nearly 3 years of interruption due to the COVID-19 epidemic.

The program to welcome the first direct flight from Narita (Japan) back to Da Nang was held at the International Arrivals Terminal, Da Nang International Airport with the participation of the Consul General of Japan in Da Nang and Head of the Department of Tourism.

Presenting gifts to tourists on flight VN 319. Photo: NGO QUANG

As soon as they arrived in Da Nang, Japanese passengers were greeted with the traditional Japanese Yosakoi dance and a lively performance on the tune of the song “Great Da Nang”. On this occasion, the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines offers 3 round-trip air tickets for the Narita – Da Nang route to 3 lucky guests on the flight.

According to the Danang Department of Tourism, Japan has been identified as a key market for Da Nang tourism with stable growth. In 2019, the total number of Japanese visitors to Da Nang reached more than 183,000 arrivals, an increase of nearly 200% compared to 2015 of 92,000 arrivals. Since Vietnam opened to international tourism, Da Nang has welcomed about 27,000 Japanese tourists.

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Consul General of Japan in Da Nang, leaders of the Department of Tourism give gifts to the first tourists to land at Da Nang airport. Photo: NGO QUANG

In addition, the Vietnam National Airlines said that in the first phase, from March 26, 2023 to June 30, 2023, the Narita – Da Nang route will operate with a frequency of 4 flights/week on the following days. Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.

In the next phase, from July 1, Vietnam Airlines plans to fly daily with a frequency of 7 flights/week to encourage tourism and trade exchange between Japan and central Vietnam.

The resumption of the first regular flight route from Narita, the first Japanese locality, to Da Nang is expected to contribute positively to attracting Japanese tourists back to Da Nang and vice versa in the coming time.

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