A flight conducted by Vietjet Air brought home safely more than 240 Vietnamese citizens stranded there due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on October 9 as part of efforts by Vietnamese authorities and Vietnamese Embassy in the Philippines in coordination with the competent agencies of the host nation.

The cost of the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport has been cut by VND2.4 trillion (US$103.5 million) by the State Appraisal Council.

VOV.VN - With only a small number of flights departing, the majority of which are scheduled at night, Terminal 2 of Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi is left quiet throughout the day.

Several experts are concerned that a second airport proposed for Hanoi will be a case of overkill and resultant losses.

The southern province of Dong Nai has basically completed ground clearance work to the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport, according to the provincial People’s Committee.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Centre for Disease Control and Prevent (CDC Hanoi) has announced all nine individuals who came into close contact with a Hanoian man suspected of being positive for COVID-19 in Japan have tested negative for the virus.

A dioxin-contaminated soil clean-up project at A So Airport in A Luoi district, central Thua Thien-Hue province, began on October 2.

VOV.VN - More than 230 Vietnamese citizens, including children under the age of 18, the elderly, people suffering from illnesses, pregnant women, and others in difficult circumstances were flown home on October 1 from Thailand onboard a repatriation flight conducted by national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.

VOV.VN - Singapore has unilaterally decided to lift its border restrictions and allow visitors travelling from both Vietnam and Australia, with the exception off the state of Victoria, to visit the island nation as of October 8, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS).

VOV.VN - More than 350 Vietnamese citizens were safely brought home from Japan on a repatriation flight carried out by national flag Vietnam Airlines on September 30 in coordination with competent agencies of both countries.