February 22, 2012 13:53 PM Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Group Forge Partnership By Tengku Noor Shamsiah Tengku Abdullah SINGAPORE, Feb 22 (Bernama) — Vietnam Airlines Company Ltd and Australia’s Qantas Group (parent company of Jetstar Group) has announced a new partnership arrangement for Vietnam-based low-fare carrier Jetstar Pacific Airlines. The state-owned capital in Jetstar Pacific, previously [...]
Australian shares have slipped after European markets responded with scepticism to a Greek debt deal. 12.15pm: Among the biggest stocks: BHP is off 0.6 per cent, Rio is down 1.1 per cent. The major banks are mostly lower, although Westpac is up 0.6 per cent. By sector, energy stocks are up 0.6 per cent on [...]
The Qantas Group today welcomed a new partnership structure to strengthen and grow the Vietnam-based low fares carrier, Jetstar Pacific. Vietnam Airlines will take the majority share in Jetstar Pacific, currently held by the Vietnamese State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC). Separately, the Qantas Group’s existing 27 per cent share in Jetstar Pacific has [...]
Vietnam Airlines is being forced to pay up to 10,000 dollars after a passenger opened an emergency exit before the flight came to complete halt. Touching down at Ho Chi Minh City last week, a 29-year-old Le Van Thuan opened an emergency exit door and activated the slide to assist a woman with a crying [...]
February 20, 2012, 12:21 AM EST By Chong Pooi Koon and John Dawson Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) — Stuart Dean, Southeast Asia president of General Electric Co., comments on how the region’s economic growth is supporting a “booming” aviation industry. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company will supply engines for 230 Boeing Co. planes ordered last week by [...]
Sitting next to a screaming child on an airplane can make someone want to jump out the window. One man aboard a Vietnam Airlines plane Tuesday attempted to take that adage literally. Luckily for all on board, the plane had already landed, but that didn’t stop 29-year-old Le Van Thuan from opening the plane’s window [...]
By Brian Cloughley Drug addicts are pathetic but sometimes happy people. They are pitiable in their hopeless enslavement to something that dominates and will probably kill them, but seem content in a warped sort of way because they can be taken out of their bleak and dismal lives into who knows what warm and [...]
VietNamNet Bridge – There are nine airports in the 14 provinces and cities inthe central region, from Thanh Hoa to Binh Thuan. The localities, which still donot have airports, are seeking the permission to build airports. The Dong Hoi airport in Quang Binh province The north of the central region alone has three operational [...]
An undisclosed 4A agency head, who attended the pitch presentation earlier this month told Campaign, “I am not sure the presentation is relevant or not. The information that the client has given to agencies is not very open. They did not clarify very clearly to agencies what would be the next step. The client [...]
Vietnam’s Biggest Luxury Tour Operator to Attract Luxury German Travelers. Luxury Travel Company revamps its website for Germany (www.luxurytravels.de) , launches brochure and attends ITB Berlin 2012 in their campaign to attract luxury German travelers to Vietnam. ITB Berlin is the world’s leading travel trade show and takes place in [...]
Australian shares have slipped after European markets responded with scepticism to a Greek debt [...]
The Qantas Group today welcomed a new partnership structure to strengthen and grow the [...]