BEIJING, July 30 (Xinhua) -- China Southern Airlines announced Friday to launch direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Wuhan, the capital city of central China’s Hubei province.
The direct route, flying daily, would be carried out by Boeing 738-MAX.
This is China Southern Airlines’s sixth international route from Ho Chi Minh City after its previous routes linking Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Beijing and Chongqing, according to Cui Heng, general manager of China Southern Airlines' Ho Chi Minh office.
On average, China Southern Airlines has 18 flights every day from Vietnam to China. (Edited by Niu Huizhe, niuhuizhe@xinhua.org)