As many as 40.7 million passengers, including 1.8 million foreigners, have gone through airports across the country so far this year, representing year-on-year rises of 56.8% and 904.6%, respectively, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).
A Vietnam Airlines flight carrying 160 passengers aboard on June 6 landed in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa’s Nha Trang city from Singapore, marking the opening of the air route.
Budget carrier Vietjet Air on June 3 welcomed passengers back on its journey between Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam and Phuket, a popular tourist destination of Thailand.
VOV.VN - The 16th Asian route development forum 2022 (Routes Asia), the largest of its kind to connect flight networks in the Asia-Pacific region, will be held in the central city of Da Nang from June 4 to June 8, to draw over 500 delegates from international aviation agencies and organisations.
Vietnam’s aviation industry needs to improve to keep up with the global market as flights resume following the pandemic, Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan said on May 24.
Sovico group, the co-founder of Vietjet Air, has offered one year of free flights on all domestic and international routes of Vietjet to all members of the Vietnamese men’s and women’s football teams to thank them for bringing pride and happiness to fans across the country.
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has participated in "The Sustainable Flight Challenge" (TSFC) programme, launched by SkyTeam Airline Alliance, with the first flight from Hanoi to the Republic of Korea’s Seoul.
Vietjet will open two direct routes connecting Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi to Japan’s third and fourth biggest cities, Nagoya and Fukuoka, in early July.
Authorities of the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Chungbuk province, about 105 km south of Seoul capital, have said they will promote the resumption of international flights at Cheongju International Airport, including direct ones to Vietnam.
Vietnam Airlines will add flights on eight routes connecting the country with Japan and the Republic of Korea from May 15.