Vietjet cancels flights to and from Taipei on August 9 due to typhoon Lekima

(Ho Chi Minh City, 8 August, 2019) - Vietjet today announced the cancellation of flights connecting Ho Chi Minh City/Hanoi and Taipei scheduled on Friday August 9 due to the typhoon Lekima.

Particularly, flights VJ840/ VJ841, VJ844/ VJ845, VJ842/ VJ843 between Ho Chi Minh City and Taipei and flights VJ940/ VJ941, VJ942/ VJ943 between Hanoi and Taipei will be cancelled. Other flights’ schedule may be affected due domino effect.

Vietjet has informed all passengers via airports’ radio and announcement boards as well as approached the passengers on phones via calls and SMSs. Vietjet advises all passengers to frequently stay updated on flight information at website www.vietjetair.com. By clicking the tab “Flight information” and inputting reservation code, passengers can check their itinerary thoroughly to have proper arrangement ahead the flights.

Vietjet apologizes for the inconvenience caused by the flight schedule change due to the unexpected weather phenomena.

The circumstance caused by extreme weather is a typical unpleasant factor to aviation transport, which negatively affects flight schedule and spark unexpected, large expense to the carrier. However, the safety of passengers is always at the top priority by Vietjet thus the cancellation is a must to do. Vietjet sincerely apologizes and asks for sympathy among passengers for the unexpected typical flight changes due to the unusual weather.