Hanoi, Nov. 1 -- Sun PhuQuoc Airways officially took off with its first commercial flights to Phu Quoc on the morning of November 1, marking the beginning of Vietnam's first leisure airline.

This morning, the skies over Vietnam welcomed a new pair of wings as Sun PhuQuoc Airways (SPA), a member of Sun Group, officially commenced commercial operations.

At 7:15 a.m., the airline's inaugural commercial flight, numbered 9G1203, departed from Noi Bai Airport, carrying 220 passengers to the Pearl Island Phu Quoc aboard an Airbus A321. The following flights, 9G1969 (08:50-09:50) from Ho Chi Minh City and 9G2969 (08:35-10:20) from Da Nang, soon took off as well - all heading toward Phu Quoc, affirming Sun Group's strategic commitment to accompa...