21-03-2020 11:04
The Ministry of Health announced on March 20 night that it has identified two more flights with passengers carrying the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
21-03-2020 10:58
Vietnamese airlines will halt operations on many international air routes on upcoming days amid the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
21-03-2020 10:53
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on March 19 that it will suspend all international flights between now and April 30 amid the worsening COVID-19 pandemic.
17-03-2020 11:43
The Ministry of Health has made an urgent announcement, requesting passengers on the seven flights carrying COVID-19 infected passengers to contact the Centre for Disease Control immediately.
17-03-2020 11:41
In the evening of March 16, the Ministry of Health reported four additional cases (No.58-61) positive for the COVID-19 epidemic in Hanoi and Ninh Thuan province.
14-03-2020 16:21
Major US and European airlines said on Friday (Mar 13) they had begun discussions with governments on obtaining financial assistance to weather a crippling travel slump brought on by the coronavirus, which has cobbled global travel and threatens thousands of industry jobs.
10-03-2020 10:25
International carriers with strong operations in Vietnam such as Korean Air and Japan Airlines are stepping up precautionary measures to ensure safety for passengers and crews amid the COVID-19 outbreak, with some losses being forecast this year.
10-03-2020 10:15
Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung and all but one member of the MPI delegation who returned to Vietnam on flight VN0054 have tested negative for coronavirus (COVID-19).
04-03-2020 16:50
The government has just issued Resolution No.23/NQ-CP on suspending visa exemptions for Italian citizens in order to prevent COVID-19 from spreading.
03-03-2020 16:11
Vietnamese and South Korean carriers continue announcing more suspensions of flights between the two countries during the COVID-19 storm.
03-03-2020 14:51
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will suspend flights on all routes between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) from March 5, 2020, amid complicated developments of the acute respiratory disease caused by novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
25-02-2020 15:35
Airlines are issuing a moratorium on flights between Vietnam and South Korea, cancelling and reducing the number of flights at least until the end of March.
25-02-2020 15:24
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has restored some services on domestic and international flights with durations of less than 2.5 hours since February 24, as there have been signs showing COVID-19 has been put under control in Vietnam.
22-02-2020 09:46
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has imposed no ban on flights to the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, CAAV Director General Dinh Viet Thang has said.
21-02-2020 15:10
Vietnam Airlines and Vinpearl will work together to open eight weekly routes between Vietnam and Russia in 2020, a representative from the national flag carrier said on February 20.