Vietnam's Bamboo Airways launch date postponed due to licensing issues

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Bamboo Airways will yet again delay its first commercial flight until next year as the new airline has not obtained all necessary licenses from local authorities. Bamboo Airlines' maiden flight will be launched in mid-January, its chief executive officer Dang Tat Thang said on Thursday in an emailed statement.Airline chairman Trinh Van Quyet told Reuters in an interview last month that it aimed to launch the first domestic flight on Dec. 29, after failing to launch..