Hue welcomes first charter flight from China's Shenzhen

The Tourism Department of Hue city on November 29 evening held a ceremony to welcome passengers on the first charter flight from Shenzhen, China.

A ceremony is held on November 29 evening to welcome passengers on the first charter flight from Shenzhen, China to Hue. (Photo: VNA)
A ceremony is held on November 29 evening to welcome passengers on the first charter flight from Shenzhen, China to Hue. (Photo: VNA)

The city officials gave the passengers of Donghai Airlines flight DZ6355 flowers and gifts upon arrival at Phu Bai International Airport.

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A city official gives a gift to a passenger of Donghai Airlines flight DZ6355 upon arrival at Phu Bai International Airport. (Photo: VNA)

Donghai Airlines plans to operate additional flights to and from Phu Bai International Airport, which recently opened Terminal 2, in December. Hue attracted an estimated 5.84 million visitors in the first 11 months of 2025, up 65.3% year-on-year, with international arrivals rising 40.9%. Overnight stays increased 19.1%, including a 9.4% rise among foreign visitors. Tourism revenue is estimated at nearly 11.75 trillion VND (445.67 million USD), up 62.7% from the previous year.

Chinese tourists numbered 18,199, ranking 12th among international markets to Hue.

VNA
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