Vietnam Airlines’ Lotusmiles members who sign up for Wink Rewards Lifestyle will receive 1,000 bonus miles, and an additional 500 bonus miles for each night they stay at Wink Hotels. Conversely, Wink Hotels’ guests who join Lotusmiles will be rewarded with 1,000 bonus miles from Vietnam Airlines.
“Unlike traditional hotels, Wink creates a vibrant and culturally rich living space,” shared Michael Piro, CEO of Wink Hotels. “By combining Vietnam Airlines’ high-quality airline services with Wink Hotels’ unique hospitality experience, we offer our customers diverse and beneficial choices.”
Nguyen Sy Thanh, Director of the Golden Lotus Center, expressed that the collaboration with Wink Hotels is a step forward in their strategy to continuously enhance service quality and bring more benefits to customers. The partnership aims to create a comprehensive tourism ecosystem.
“We not only connect destinations but also connect experiences, creating a seamless and meaningful journey,” said Mr. Thanh. “With Vietnam Airlines’ domestic and international flights to captivating destinations across Vietnam and the world, coupled with Wink Hotels’ modern and comfortable accommodations, travelers will experience a seamless journey from the sky to the ground.”
The Wink Hotels chain is developed by Indochina Kajima, operated by Indochina Vanguard (both joint ventures between Indochina Capital and Kajima Corporation and Vanguard Hotels), and designed by AW2. Currently, five Wink Hotels are in operation, including Wink Hotel Saigon Centre, Wink Hotel Danang Centre, Wink Hotel Danang Riverside, Wink Hotel Tuy Hoa Beach, and Wink Hotel Can Tho. The upcoming Wink Hotel Hai Phong is expected to open its doors in 2025.
The Skies are Festive: Airlines Boosting Flights for the Lunar New Year Celebrations
Amid the surge in travel demand during the upcoming Lunar New Year in 2025, Vietnamese airlines are expediting the expansion of their fleets.
“Vietnam Airlines: Celebrating 30 Years of Connecting Vietnam and Japan”
Vietnam Airlines celebrated 30 years of direct flights between Vietnam and Japan during the official visit of the Chairman of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mr. Tran Thanh Man, and his delegation. The airline marked this milestone by signing agreements with various Japanese prefectures and leading travel partners in the country.
A Vietnamese Airline Has Tax Penalties Waived, Only Required to Pay Principal Debt
This airline is facing a challenging situation with a looming debt repayment deadline of December 31st this year.
Nuclear Power Reboot Approved by Congress, Vietnam Airlines Receives Capital Injection
The National Assembly agrees to continue with the policy of investing in the Ninh Thuan nuclear power project and assigns the Government to urgently direct the allocation of resources for its implementation, in accordance with the conclusions of the competent authorities. This includes researching and proposing amendments to relevant laws, such as the Law on Atomic Energy.
Regarding Vietnam Airlines, the National Assembly approves the plan to offer additional shares to existing shareholders, thus increasing its charter capital by a maximum of VND 22,000 billion.
The Heavy Aftermath of Twin Impacts and Vietnam Airlines’ ‘Major Surgery’
The dual impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and the unfavorable geopolitical landscape has dealt a severe blow to global aviation, with Vietnam’s aviation industry particularly hard-hit. Vietnam Airlines, in particular, faces a critical juncture; without swift and decisive action to improve its financial position, the airline risks insolvency and a shortage of capital.
