VOV.VN - Airfare shortages and elevated fares continue to grip Vietnam’s aviation market during the coming Lunar New Year peak, as surging travel demand outpaces capacity despite airlines’ decision to add more flights.

VOV.VN - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has issued an official dispatch to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) and the Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM), requesting the implementation of a night-flight operating plan at the six airports.

The Vietnamese aviation market has just seen the arrival of a new airline, Crystal Bay Airlines.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s aviation market is witnessing an intense race among major carriers and new entrants, as Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways, Vietravel Airlines, and Sun PhuQuoc Airways expand fleets, grow domestic and international networks, and upgrade service quality.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s aviation sector is on track for robust growth in 2025, with projections indicating it will serve around 84 million passengers and handle 1.4 million tonnes of cargo, up 11% and 18% respectively year on year, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

VOV.VN - Vietnam Airlines on December 1 began enforcing a new policy requiring all passengers without checked baggage to complete the entire travel process, including ticket purchase, check-in, security procedures, and boarding, through the government’s digital ID application VNeID or airport self-service kiosks. Only

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked domestic carriers to immediately prepare spare parts, equipment, software and manpower to carry out the required fixes following Airbus’s recent call for immediate software update to 6,000 A320/A321-family aircraft worldwide.

VOV.VN - Phase 1 of Long Thanh International Airport, the newest and largest in Vietnam, is expected to be substantially completed, meeting all operational standards for technical flights before December 19, paving the way for commercial operation in the first half of 2026.

VOV.VN - The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) plans to increase the total number of airports nationwide to 36 by 2050, capable of handling nearly 540 million passengers annually.

Representatives from Royal Schiphol Group’s international business development division and project managers from NACO International Aviation Consultancy of the Netherlands made a field trip to Da Nang on November 14 to explore investment opportunities in the Chu Lai Open Economic Zone and Chu Lai Airport.