Work on Phan Thiet joint-use airport kicked off
Expected to be completed in 20 months and operational in 2022, the 543-hectare airport in the beach town Phan Thiet will serve both the airforce and civil aviation.
“Vaccine passport” hoped to support resumption of international fights
As COVID-19 cases have been on the decline around the world and vaccination programmes have been rolled out in many countries, agencies and businesses at home and abroad are hopeful…
Over 10,000 train tickets discounted by 50% in two months
The Sai Gon Railway Passenger Transport Company has announced discounts of 50% on over 10,000 tickets applied in April and May this year in a bid to stimulate travel demand.
Vietnam Airlines to resume international flights
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will resume flights on the Hanoi-Narita (Tokyo), Hanoi-Incheon (Seoul), Hanoi-Sydney, and Ho Chi Minh City-Sydney routes from April 1 to June 30, a representative of the airline said.
VietJet Air opens five new air routes to Phu Quoc
Low-cost carrier VietJet Air has recently launched five additional air routes to Phu Quoc with the primary aim of boosting tourism activities and socio-economic development among localities nationwide.
More trains added to Reunification Day-May Day holidays
Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has decided to add more trains to serve travel needs predicted to surge during the upcoming the Southern Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1) holidays.
Vietjet certified with highest global rating for COVID-19 compliance
Vietjet has been certified with seven-stars, the world’s highest rating for COVID-19 compliance for global airlines by AirlineRatings.
Quang Ninh’s Van Don airport reopens on March 3
The Ministry of Transport has decided to allow Van Don International Airport in the northern province of Quang Ninh reopen from 6:01am on March 3 after the COVID-19 pandemic has been put under control in the locality and the airport is safe to transport passengers.
Airlines plan to increase domestic flights during Tet
Domestic airlines will focus on exploiting routes around the country instead of international routes during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) which will fall in the first half of February, according to Director of the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam Dinh Viet Thang.
Vietnamese airlines brace for travel upsurge during Tet
Domestic airlines will increase the number of night flights before, during and after the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday – the biggest traditional festival of Vietnamese - to meet increasing travel demand of passengers.
Vasco resumes flights connecting HCM City – Rach Gia
The Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO), a member of the Vietnam Airlines Corporation, resumes its route between Ho Chi Minh City and Rach Gia on January 18 in a bid to serve rising travel demand for Lunar New Year holiday (Tet).
Deploying a one-time check-in process on Con Dao route
From October 20, passengers of Vietnam Airlines Group (including Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and VASCO) having an itinerary to or from Con Dao connecting via Ho Chi Minh City only need to check in for their flights once.
Vietnam Airlines resumes four additional domestic flights in October
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has moved to reopen four more domestic flight routes in October in order to meet the travel demands of passengers whilst continuing business operations amid the effective control of the novel coroanvirus (COVID-19) domestically.
Vietjet offers 550,000 promotional tickets to celebrate Capital Liberation Day
Celebrating the Liberation Day of Hanoi capital (October 10), Vietjet is offering 550,000 promotional tickets priced only from VND0 for passengers to fly across Vietnam.
Vietnam again temporarily suspends international flights
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has decided to temporarily suspend international commercial flights to Vietnam to complete the quarantine work.
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