Emirates is expanding its services to Vietnam with additional Airbus A350 operations and the introduction of Premium Economy on its Hanoi route, a press release said.
The airline will introduce a second daily A350 service between Dubai and Ho Chi Minh City from November 1, followed by the deployment of A350 aircraft on its two daily Dubai–Hanoi flights from December 1.
With these upgrades, all four daily Emirates flights connecting Dubai with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City will be operated by the airline’s latest-generation A350 aircraft from December 1.
The Emirates A350 accommodates 298 passengers across three cabins: Business Class, Premium Economy and Economy Class, offering enhanced comfort, modern interiors and advanced inflight entertainment.
The Premium Economy cabin features spacious reclining leather seats with generous legroom, adjustable headrests, in-seat charging, 13.3-inch entertainment screens, , a wood-finished side cocktail table, a generously sized pillow and blanket, complimentary amenity kits on select flights. Passengers can also enjoy an upgraded dining experience and exclusive beverage selections.
Business Class offers fully flat seats in a 1-2-1 configuration, providing direct aisle access, personal minibars, wireless charging and greater privacy.
Economy Class features refreshed interiors, comfortable seating and Emirates’ upgraded ice entertainment system with 13.3-inch 4K touchscreens.
Meanwhile, Vietnamese travellers holding valid residence permits from certain countries, including the US, UK, EU member states, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan and South Korea, may qualify for a UAE visa on arrival.
Travellers holding valid visit or tourist visas from the US, UK or Schengen countries, as well as US Green Card holders, may also be eligible, subject to applicable requirements.
