Viet Nam Airlines on November 23 officially inaugurated its new direct route linking Jakarta of Indonesia and Ha Noi of Viet Nam with the first flight departing from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, serving the growing travel demand between the two countries amid increasingly bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors.

Due to the impact of Typhoon Wipha (storm No. 3) in Hong Kong (China), Viet Nam Airlines Group — including Viet Nam Airlines, Pacific Airlines, and Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO) — will adjust the operation plan of some flights to ensure the safety of passengers and crew.

National flag carrier Viet Nam Airlines on June 1 inaugurated a direct flight route between Ho Chi Minh City and Denpasar (DPS) - tourism capital of Bali, Indonesia, marking a strategic step to expand its Southeast Asian network.