✈️ Vietjet Expands Asia Network with Colombo Promotional Fares
Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet has announced a limited-time promotional campaign featuring discounted Eco fares from Sri Lanka, alongside network expansion across Asia: • Promotional Fares: Colombo–Ho Chi Minh City fares start from US$ 90, while Colombo–Maldives fares start from US$ 175 (inclusive of taxes and fees). • Booking Window: Fares are available through 1 November 2026 (until 21:30 Sri Lanka time) via Vietjet’s official website and mobile app. • Travel Window: Valid for departures between 1 November 2026 and 31 October 2027. • Route Launch: The new Ho Chi Minh City–Maldives service operating via Colombo is scheduled to commence on 5 December 2026. • Regional Network Additions: Vietjet launched a new Hanoi–Tainan route and resumed Ho Chi Minh City–Chiang Mai flights (each 4 round-trips weekly), alongside broader network expansion to Cebu, Clark, Almaty, and Prague. The added connectivity leverages Colombo as an aviation gateway, enhancing cross-border tourism, trade, and cultural linkages between Sri Lanka and South/East Asia.