Vietjet launches Hanoi‑Almaty‑Prague network with twice‑weekly A330 service

Vietjet announced on 11 October 2026 that it has started services linking Hanoi with Almaty and Prague, and a direct Almaty‑Prague route, marking the carrier’s first entry into the European Union; inaugural ceremonies were held at Almaty and Prague airports on 10 October 2026.

The routes operate twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays using Airbus A330 wide‑body aircraft, with a capacity of 377 seats, and Vietjet expects to carry more than 67,000 passengers in both directions during the first year; flight schedules include departures from Prague at 20:55 to Hanoi (arriving 16:20 next day) and to Almaty (arriving 06:40 next day), with corresponding return legs.