UAE signs air services agreement with Vietnam

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has signed an air services agreement with the government of Vietnam on Thursday, the agency said in a statement published on Sunday.

The two countries agreed that any number of designated airlines of both parties will have the right to perform scheduled air services between their countries. The UAE delegation designated Emirates Airline, Etihad Airways, Air Arabia, RAK Airways and flydubai as UAE national airlines under the agreement while Vietnam designated Vietnam Airline. The agreement allows full flexibility on the routes, capacity, number of frequencies and types of aircraft, in any type of service (passenger or cargo).