VOV.VN - VietJet Air re-launched an air route between Bangkok (Thailand) and Da Lat (Vietnam) on December 3, following a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The restoration of flights and increased number of passengers are helping airlines and non-aviation businesses to gradually recover in profit after the pandemic.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines resumed services between Ho Chi Minh City and Jakarta (Indonesia) on July 2 after months of closure because of COVID-19.

VOV.VN - Up to 19 foreign airlines are set to operate international routes both to and from Da Nang City of Vietnam between July 1 and October 29, according to the city’s authorities on June 28.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang welcomed a total of 114 domestic and international flights on June 25, a record high figure over the past two years.

VOV.VN - Da Nang authorities have expressed their desires to launch air routes to India, the Philippines, Indonesia and Australia during recent meetings with representatives of major airlines of these countries.

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.

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.

The number of international arrivals to Vietnam in March increased by 41.4% over the previous month and 2.2 times against the same period last year as Vietnam has fully reopened and many international flights have been restored, according to General Statistics Office (GSO).

The central city of Da Nang resumed inbound and outbound international commercial flights from March 27 after two years of interruption due to COVID-19.