Vietnam Airlines, Air France to resume codeshare flights from late this month

Vietnam Airlines and Air France, the national flag carriers of Vietnam and France, will resume their codeshare flights from March 26 after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Nguyen Tien Hoang, head of the Vietnamese airline's branch in France and Europe. In particular, Air France will operate codeshare flights on the Hanoi - Paris air route of Vietnam Airlines with a frequency of six flights per week with the flight codes VN019 from Hanoi to Paris and VN018 from Paris to Hanoi, using wide-body Airbus A350 aircraft. Vietnam Airlines transported some 570,000 passengers between Vietnam and France in 2019. Vietnam Airlines and Air France, the national flag carriers of Vietnam and France, will resume their codeshare flights from March 26 after a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said Nguyen Tien Hoang, head of the Vietnamese airline's branch in France and Europe. Vietnam Airlines transported some 570,000 passengers between Vietnam and France in 2019.