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Vietnam Airlines to launch Copenhagen flights in December, expands codeshare with SAS
November 27th 2025
Vietnam Airlines announced on December 15 that it will operate the Ho Chi Minh City-Copenhagen route, operated three times per week with Boeing 787-9. Read More » It will be the first direct air connection between Vietnam and Denmark. The route launch announcement on Wednesday coincided with the announcement of the expansion of the codeshare partnership with SAS Scandinavian Airlines. With the new agreement, SAS customers can book Vietnam Airlines’ direct Copenhagen-Ho Chi Minh flights under the SAS code, as well as onward connections to Hanoi, Da Nang, Phu Quoc, Da Lat, and Hue. Vietnam Airlines will also place its code on SAS-operated flights beyond Copenhagen, including domestic routes to Aarhus, Aalborg, and Billund, and intra-Scandinavian services to Stockholm, Oslo, Gothenburg, Bergen, Stavanger, Trondheim, and Helsinki. “This expansion marks an important milestone in our partnership with Vietnam Airlines. By adding direct connectivity between Copenhagen and Ho Chi Minh City, as well as new onward destinations across Vietnam and Scandinavia, we are offering our customers more choice, flexibility, and convenience than ever before,” Paul Verhagen, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer at SAS, commented.
