What Happened
Dubai Carrier Upgrades Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City Flights
Emirates will expand its Airbus A350 operations in Vietnam, deploying the aircraft on all four of its daily flights to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City by December 1, 2026. The airline will add a second daily A350 service between Dubai and Ho Chi Minh City from November 1, 2026, and introduce the A350 to Hanoi, bringing its Premium Economy cabin to the city for the first time. This move is part of Emirates’ ongoing investments in Vietnam, where it has launched flights to Da Nang International Airport and now operates three gateways. The expansion was first reported by AeroTime.