Vietnam saw a significant decrease in the number of aviation accidents in January-August amid limited air travel due to COVID-19, but some serious cases underlined that safety remains a concern.

Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company (HoSE: VJC) recorded lower-than-expected loss of VND1.44 trillion (about US$62 million) for its air transport activities in the first half of 2020.

Vietjet Air has teamed up with the five-star hospitality group Vinpearl offering half-priced fares and hotel stays in order to celebrate the country’s 75th National Day.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and low-cost carrier VietJet Air conducted flights on August 20-21 to bring home nearly 500 Vietnamese citizens left stranded in Europe, South America, Africa, and Singapore due to the impact of the COVID-19

VOV.VN - A range of local airlines have simultaneously launched promotional campaigns with discounted tickets in an effort to stimulate greater demand among the local market.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang, the nation’s latest epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, has proposed using trains to repatriate residents left stranded in the locality back to their hometowns.

Budget airlines Vietjet Air on August 12 started selling 1.5 million tickets for flights during the next Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday to meet the traveling demands of customers.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced it will conduct three flights on August 12-13 to return more than 700 out of 1,695 tourists left stranded in Da Nang due to COVID-19 back to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Relevant agencies of Vietnam, the Vietnamese Embassy in Myanmar, and low-cost carrier VietJet Air on July 30 coordinated with Myanmar’s competent agencies to bring home 240 Vietnamese citizens from the country.

VOV.VN - Budget airline VietJet Air on July 29 safely repatriated a total of 217 Vietnamese citizens left stranded in Indonesia due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.