Domestic airlines have planned to increase the number of seats to 6.7 million from 5.1 million to meet the travel demand ahead of and during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet), according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

VOV.VN - Vietnam treasures its comprehensive cooperation with Qatar, said President Nguyen Xuan Phuc at an October 26 reception for outgoing Qatar Ambassador Ismail Al-Emadi in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - A VietJet Air flight carrying 350 passengers from Almaty in Kazakhstan landed at Cam Ranh International Airport on October 25, marking the first direct service between the Central Asian country and Khanh Hoa province.

VOV.VN - Budget carrier Vietjet Air has announced plans to open direct flight routes between Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, and Khanh Hoa province in central Vietnam, as part of activities to celebrate 30 years of diplomatic ties between the two countries.

Thai Vietjet officially launched direct services between Phu Quoc resort island of Vietnam and Thailand’s capital city Bangkok on October 12, hoping to give a push to tourism recovery post-pandemic.

VOV.VN - A Vietnam Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Baku Heydar Aliyev airport in Azerbaijan on October 6 as a German passenger got sick and needed an emergency service.

Budget carrier Vietjet Air will begin carrying tourists from Almaty, the largest city in Kazakhstan, to the central province of Khanh Hoa later this month, as an effort to boost tourism recovery post COVID-19.

Three more people, including two former diplomatic officials, have been arrested for their involvement in a bribery case at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Consular Department, Lieut. Gen. To An Xo, Chief of the Office and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Public Security, said on October 4.

As Typhoon Noru has abated into a tropical depression, Vietnam Airlines has resumed flights to/from some airports in the central region.

VOV.VN - The Civil Aviation Committee of Kazakhstan has officially licensed Vietjet Air to launch direct flights between Vietnam and Kazakhstan.