The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) posted a record loss of over VND856 billion (US$37.3 million) in post-tax profit in the third quarter, blaming the poor performance on impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The upgrade of Terminal T2 of Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi will need more than VND4.98 trillion (US$218.5 million) so as to raise its annual capacity of receiving from 10 million to 15 million passengers, according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).

Phu Quoc International Airport in the southern province of Kien Giang was granted the Airport Health Accreditation (AHA) by the Airports Council International (ACI) for maintaining safety and prevention measures against the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - Another shipment of 1,316,250 doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine touched down at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on October 24 evening, while more than 1.3 million doses arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on the morning of October 25.

VOV.VN - After a long hiatus caused by COVID-19, bustling scenes returned to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, the largest in Vietnam, as the Ministry of Transport moved to increase flight frequency on domestic air routes in an effort to meet locals’ increasing travel demand.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh on October 21 approved a project to build an airport in Sa Pa tourist township of the northern province of Lao Cai with a total investment of approximately VND7 trillion.

The Vietnam Office for Seeking Missing Persons (VNOSMP) on October 17 handed over remains of US servicemen missing in action during the war in Vietnam to the US.

VOV.VN - The first commercial flight in the post-lockdown period on October 10 saw a total of 166 passengers depart Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi for Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest of its kind in Vietnam, has been kept largely deserted over the last few days as transport authorities are yet to decide on when to resume domestic routes in the post-pandemic period.

The acceleration of investment in transport infrastructure is the main driving force fueling real estate stocks as many businesses with large land plots located in areas near key infrastructure projects will benefit from this process.