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[^1]\n\nOn September 1, 2026, Hanoi organized a tourism promotion program in Beijing attended by leaders from the Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Vietnamese Embassy in China, and representatives from Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air. [^2]\n\nAll flights on the new route will be operated using the 303-seat Airbus A350-900 in a medium-haul configuration with 40 business seats and 263 economy seats. [^3]\n\nCombined with existing services to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), Singapore Airlines will offer five daily departures to the Sydney region starting November 23. [^4]\n\nThe new route covers a great circle distance of 3,374 nautical miles (6,249 km) each way and will operate on a year-round basis. [^5]\n\nAeroRoutes announced on May 20, 2026, that VietJet Air is scheduled to debut its service to Prague in October 2026. [^6]\n\nAeroRoutes published an update on August 23, 2026, detailing SalamAir's scheduled operations for the second half of 2026 between Muscat and Medan. [^7]\n\nAeroRoutes published an update on May 20, 2026, regarding Lufthansa's Northwest 2026 intercontinental service changes effective May 20, 2026. [^8]\n\nAeroRoutes reported on August 23, 2026, that SalamAir has a scheduled charter between Denpasar and Tagbilaran for mid-September 2026. [^9]\n\nIn the first seven months of 2026, approximately 3.08 million Chinese tourists visited Vietnam, with Hanoi welcoming around 461,438 Chinese tourists. 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