Vietnam's third budget airline finally takes off

Bamboo Airways' maiden flight signals more competition in nation's skies

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Crew members of Bamboo Airways stand outside a plane before a flight from Hanoi's Noi Bai airport on Jan. 16. © Reuters

TOMOYA ONISHI, Nikkei staff writer

HANOI -- Bamboo Airways, Vietnam's third low-cost carrier, made its maiden flight on Wednesday after two delays due to failure to obtain government approval.

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