Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has greenlit a proposal to expand Phu Quoc International Airport in Kien Giang province, envisioning it as a transformative project that will not only serve the 2027 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week but also establish a lasting legacy for Vietnam as a premier global tourism destination.

Lien Khuong International Airport, which serves the tourist city of Da Lat in the Central Highlands region, will close for six months for runway and taxiway upgrades, with an investment of over VND1.05 trillion (US$40.2 million).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on May 10 agreed to adjust the investment plan for Gia Binh airport in the northern province of Bac Ninh, upgrading it from a level 3C airport serving national defence and security purposes to an international-level 4E dual-use (civil-military) facility.

Continuing its pioneering efforts in applying advanced technologies to enhance the flying experience, from now on Vietjet passengers traveling on domestic flights from Terminal 1 at Noi Bai International Airport can now complete check-in, security screening, and boarding procedures using biometric authentication (eKYC) via the VNeID app.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's Civil Aviation Authority has reported that over 636,000 passengers travelled by air between April 30 and May 2 during the Reunification Day–Labour Day holiday.

VOV.VN - Da Nang International Airport (DIA) recently received representatives from leading corporations from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Singapore, discussing investment cooperation opportunities, including the development of the Da Nang Free Trade Zone (FTZ).

VOV.VN - Severe weather conditions, including thunderstorms, lightning, and strong crosswinds, disrupted operations at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport on the afternoon of April 21, leading to multiple flight delays and diversions.

As Vietnam emerges from the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic, the air transport sector has shown remarkable resilience and growth, surpassing pre-pandemic passenger levels.

VOV.VN - The new domestic passenger terminal at Tan Son Nhat International Airport which costs approximately VND11 trillion is ready for its first flights from April 19 after more than two years of construction.

VOV.VN - Party General Secretary and President of China Xi Jinping left Hanoi on April 15 afternoon, successfully concluding his two-day state visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Party General Secretary To Lam.