two new imported covid 19 cases reported on december 13

Two new imported COVID-19 cases reported on December 13

A man returning from Japan and a woman from the Republic of Korea (RoK) were the latest new COVID-19 cases reported on December 13, bringing the national count to 1,397, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
five new rail lines to be built in southern region

Five new rail lines to be built in southern region

Five new high-speed rail lines between Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces expected to be built by 2025 would help to ensure smooth transport of goods and improve logistics services and connections between major seaports.
vietstar airlines proposes to develop tuy hoa airport

Vietstar Airlines proposes to develop Tuy Hoa Airport

Vietstar Airlines proposed to create the detailed planning and develop the expansion project of Tuy Hoa Airport.
government approves first phase of long thanh int

Government approves first phase of Long Thanh int’

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has issued Decision 1777/QD-TTg approving the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai.
airports in south central region closed on november 10 due to storm etau

Airports in south central region closed on November 10 due to storm Etau

The Vietnam Airlines Group, which operates Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and Vasco, announced on November 9 evening that the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) will temporarily close several airports in the south central region due to impact of storm Etau – the 12th to enter the East Sea this year.
searching for an investment appetite in stricken aviation

Searching for an investment appetite in stricken aviation

Airlines and airports are all being hit hard by the global health crisis and, despite some positive changes in legal frameworks, investment interest in the sector is still at a low level. Tony Foster, managing partner in Vietnam at law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, provides analysis into the situation and the potential for new financing.
over 270 citizens brought home from uk

Over 270 citizens brought home from UK

More than 270 Vietnamese citizens were safely brought home on a flight of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on November 6.
construction unit cost of long thanh international airport towers above global average

Construction unit cost of Long Thanh International Airport towers above global average

The construction unit cost of Long Thanh International Airport – Phase 1 is head and shoulders above other airports in the world.
sun group breaks makes landfall at world travel awards 2020

Sun Group breaks makes landfall at World Travel Awards 2020

Vietnamese developer Sun Group scooped up a total of 25 awards at different categories at the World Travel Awards (WTA) 2020 Asia – the "Oscars of the world travel industry".
vietjet proposes to finance adjustment of tuy hoa airport

Vietjet proposes to finance adjustment of Tuy Hoa Airport

Vietjet has just requested the Ministry of Transport and Phu Yen People’s Committee to consider and authorise it to finance the adjustment of Tuy Hoa Airport that lies about 5km southeast of Tuy Hoa city centre.
ca mau airport upgrading to be conducted after 2025

Ca Mau Airport upgrading to be conducted after 2025

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) will design a plan to invest in upgrading and developing Ca Mau Airport after the 2021-2025 period, according to a report that the firm has just submitted to the Ministry of Transport.
rok enterprises seek investment opportunities in khanh hoa

RoK enterprises seek investment opportunities in Khanh Hoa

The People’s Committee of central Khanh Hoa province held an investment promotion conference on October 23 with a delegation of 16 enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK), led by Ahn Seong-ho, Trade Counsellor at the RoK Consulate General in HCM City.
more citizens brought home from us

More citizens brought home from US

Vietnamese agencies at home and abroad coordinated with the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and US agencies n October 10 and 11 to arrange a flight to bring home more than 340 Vietnamese citizens.
transport ministry proposes additional international flights

Transport ministry proposes additional international flights

The Ministry of Transport plans to open an additional nine international flights landing at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport and HCM City’s Tan Son Nhat Airport.
long thanh intl airport cost to be cut by 1035 million usd

Long Thanh int’l airport cost to be cut by 103.5 million USD

The cost of the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport has been cut by 2.4 trillion VND (103.5 million USD) by the State Appraisal Council.