Bamboo Airways will launch two direct routes connecting Munich - Germany's third-largest city - with Vietnam's Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in the middle of this year.
Representatives of Bamboo Airways and Munich Airport exchanged MoU (Photo: )
Hanoi (VNA) - Bamboo Airways will launch two direct routes connectingMunich - Germany's third-largest city - with Vietnam's Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh Cityin the middle of this year.
The announcement follows a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) inked between theairline and Munich Airport earlier this week.
The two direct routes will operate from July with one round-trip flight perweek from Hanoi and two from HCM City.
The airline said it will use Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners - the most modern,fuel-efficient wide-body aircraft as of now, with numerous outstandingutilities and services, for these routes.
Munich Airport is the main gateway to the city of Munich - Germany'sthird-largest city after Berlin and Hamburg, and is one of the most importanteconomic, transportation and cultural centres in the country. Munich is boththe second largest airport in Germany and the only 5-star airport in Europe.
Established in 2017, Bamboo Airways is the first private airline in Vietnam toaim at providing 5-star services.
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Representatives of Bamboo Airways and Munich Airport exchanged MoU (Photo: ) 
