September 18, 2018 | 21:54 (GMT+7)
Vietnam Airlines, Hong Kong group teams up to boost in-flight sales
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will launch its on-board duty-free sales program, Lotushop, in October this year in cooperation with King Power Traveler, a subsidiary of the Hong Kong-based King Power Group.
Accordingly, the airline will join hands with the company in five years in order to expand and improve the services of its Lotushop so as to meet the four-star requirements of UK-based airline review and rating organization Skytrax.
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Vietnam Airlines will launch its on-board duty-free sales program, Lotushop, this year in cooperation with King Power Traveler, a subsidiary of the Hong Kong-based King Power Group. |
On sale will be a range of luxury products including perfume, cosmetics, wristwatches, suitcases, and handbags. Passengers can purchase the products on-board on 30 of Vietnam Airlines’ international air routes to/from the Republic of Korea, Japan, China, the UK, France, Russia, and Germany, and more.
Vietnam Airlines Deputy General Director Le Hong Ha said the carrier is striving to deliver shopping experiences of international standards to its passengers, as part of its plan to achieve a five-star rating in the near future, he added.
Established in 1979, the King Power Group devotes itself to diversifying businesses in various countries in Asia-Pacific and Europe, especially in duty-free services.
Meanwhile, the King Power Traveler was listed on the most recent Asia’s Leading In-flight Duty Free Concessionaires by World Travel Asia, where it has been for the last three years.
Source: VNA