Local football fans fly out to support Việt Nam at ASIAD

A Vietnam Airlines flight will carry Vietnamese fans from Đà Nẵng to Jakarta, Indonesia to support the U 二 三 football team playing in the semi-final match in the Asian Games on August  二 九. — VNS Photo Công Thành

ĐÀ NẴNG — Vitours is offering chartered flight from Đà Nẵng to Jakarta, Indonesia, for local football fans to support the Việt Nam U 二 三 football team in the semi-final of the Asian Games against South Korea on Wednesday.

Deputy general director Lê Tấn Thanh Tùng said the flight would depart from Đà Nẵng International Airport early Wednesday morning and land at Jakarta at  一0am – six hours before the match kicks off at  四pm local time.

Tùng said the company signed a contract with national carrier Vietnam Airlines to carry Vietnamese football fans to Indonesia just a few hours after Việt Nam overcame Syria  一-0 in extra-time of the quarter-final on Monday.

Tickets will cost VNĐ 一 五. 九 million (US$ 七0 三) and include return air fares, food, match tickets, banners and scarves. — VNS