Vietnam Airlines partners with Miss England for the 75th Miss World Festival in Vietnam

National flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, is delighted to announce its role as the official travel partner for reigning Miss England, Grace Richardson, as she travels nonstop from London Heathrow to Vietnam for the 75th Miss World Festival from 29 August to 5 September 2026. Grace will fly in style and comfort with one of Asia’s leading international airlines, ensuring she will arrive refreshed and ready to represent England on one of the world’s most prestigious stages.

The collaboration celebrates the strong affinity between the United Kingdom and Vietnam, reflecting Vietnam Airlines’ role in strengthening international connectivity while promoting tourism and cultural exchange. Beyond transportation, the airline offers a first-hand experience of Vietnam’s renowned hospitality, setting the tone for every passenger’s journey from the moment they step on board.

Vietnam Airlines is proud to support Miss England, Grace Richardson, on her journey to the 75th Miss World Festival. As the national carrier, Vietnam Airlines is delighted to play a part in connecting the United Kingdom with Vietnam during this prestigious global event, and looks forward to welcoming Grace on board and providing the warm hospitality and seamless service that reflect its commitment to world-class travel experiences.

“I am absolutely thrilled that Vietnam Airlines is supporting my journey to Miss World,” said Grace Richardson. “Travelling to Vietnam is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and knowing that I will be flying with Vietnam’s national airline makes it even more special. Vietnam Airlines has an excellent reputation for hospitality and customer service, and I can’t wait to begin my Miss World adventure with them.”

Meanwhile, Miss England Director Angie Beasley shared, “We are incredibly proud to welcome Vietnam Airlines as an official partner of Miss England. As the national carrier of our Miss World host nation, Vietnam Airlines is the perfect partner for Grace’s journey to the competition. Their reputation for excellence, professionalism and hospitality reflects the values of Miss World, and we are delighted to have their support as Grace travels to represent England.”

The 75th Miss World Festival will bring together contestants, partners, and guests from more than 100 countries for a month-long celebration of culture, charity, talent and international friendship. With thousands of international visitors expected to attend, the festival is set to further strengthen Vietnam’s position as one of Asia’s most exciting destinations.

The destinations for the contestants have been announced, with Hải Phòng and Vũng Tàu set to welcome them for a programme of activities and cultural experiences. The festival will conclude in Nha Trang, which will host the final week of events, culminating in the highly anticipated Miss World Grand Final.

Recently voted an APEX five star-rated airline, Vietnam Airlines operates next-gen Boeing B787-9 Dreamliners, providing a seamless journey with the UK’s only nonstop flights from London Heathrow to both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, as well as onward connections to a comprehensive domestic and international network throughout Vietnam, Southeast Asia and Australia. 

Vietnam Airlines currently offers special offer return economy fares from London Heathrow to Hanoi from GBP 728 per person; and from London Heathrow to Ho Chi Minh city from GBP 723 per person. Fares are inclusive of taxes and surcharges and are valid for travel between 18 August and 6 December 2026, subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply. For further information and reservations visit www.vietnamairlines.com.