Opportunities are also open more for foreign investors in the Vietnamese aviation sector as the foreign ownership cap in Vietnamese air transport businesses will be loosened to 34% from the current 30% from early next year.
The Government has the right to choose an investor for the Long Thanh International Airport project in the southern province of Dong Nai, according to the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee.
Long Thanh International Airport will open its doors by 2025 at the latest and will handle 25 million passengers and 1.2 million tonnes of goods a year once the first phase is completed.
The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) has put into operation an Area and Approaching Control Centre at Cam Ranh International Airport from 7 am on August 16.
The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) has announced that it will begin construction on the secondary surveillance radar station, the second of its kind, in the southernmost province of Ca Mau on August 9.
The People’s Committee of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has proposed the Ministry of Transport construct an airport in Sapa with total capital investment of nearly VND5.8 trillion (US$252 million).
The People’s Committee of the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has proposed the Ministry of Transport to consider the approval of building Sapa Airport at a total capital of VND5,800 billion (US$252 million).
The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) and Japan Radio Co. Ltd signed an agreement worth 200 million JPY (US$1.81 million) in non-refundable aid to provide, install, monitor and transfer multilateration (MLAT) technology at Phu Quoc international airport.
The overload at the country’s airports is expected to be reduced as a wave of large investors are seeking investment opportunities in the aviation infrastructure segment.
The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) on February 2 inked a contract with the US-based Mitre Corporation for technical assistance for an Air Traffic Flow Management (ATFM) implementation master plan in Vietnam.
The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) has submitted a plan to the Ministry of Construction to build an air traffic control centre in Ho Chi Minh City with a total cost of VND1.4 trillion (US$61.7 million).
VOV.VN - The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) on December 27 hosted a ceremony at Noi Bai International Airport to welcome the 94 millionth passenger and mark the 800,000th flight managed by Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) in 2017.
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines welcomed the 20 millionth passenger aboard the 700,000th flight this year operated by the Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) during a ceremony in Hanoi on December 7.
National aircraft carrier Vietnam Airlines on November 16 kicked off the ASEAN Pilots’ League 2016 (APL) for pilots in the region.
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) is due to open the north-south sky highway subject to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards.
The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) held a ceremony to welcome the 600,000th safe flight in 2015 at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on December 8.
Vietnamese and New Zealand businesses have signed four agreements during the official visit by New Zealand Prime Minister John Key to Vietnam from November 14 to November 17.
The Transport Ministry and the Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM) have issued decisions to reprimand and dismiss several aviation officials responsible for errors that threatened flight safety in late 2014.
