Challenges linger for airlines

Challenges linger for airlines

The slow recovery of the global aviation market and sliding regional demand for air travel could prolong the path to recovery for local airlines.
Vietnam’s air passengers rise 56.8 per cent

Vietnam’s air passengers rise 56.8 per cent

Vietnam welcomed over 40.7 million air passengers in the year to early June, up 56.8 per cent on-year, according to the CAAV.
Vietnam Railways returns to profit

Vietnam Railways returns to profit

After months of losses, state-owned railway giant Vietnam Railways (VNR) starts to expect a profitable year in 2022.
Aviation and travel sectors ready to catch rebound wave

Aviation and travel sectors ready to catch rebound wave

Besides aviation, businesses in the hospitality industry are scaling up efforts and diversifying tours to best avail of the rebound opportunities in 2022.
Urgent announcement for passengers on 3 more int'l flights

Urgent announcement for passengers on 3 more int'l flights

The Ministry of Health recommended passengers of three international flights IMMEDIATELY contact local Centers for Disease Control to have their health monitored following detection of COVID-19 patients on these flights.
URGENT: More passengers being traced due to detection of COVID-19 patients

URGENT: More passengers being traced due to detection of COVID-19 patients

The Ministry of Health has released its urgent announcement calling on passengers on flights EK 392, VJ642, and TK162 to IMMEDIATELY contact local Centers for Disease Control to have their health monitored.
Vietnam’s airlines transport nearly 55 million passengers this year

Vietnam’s airlines transport nearly 55 million passengers this year

Vietnam’s airlines have so far this year transported 54.7 million passengers and 435,000 tonnes of cargo, respectively 11.4 percent and 7.6 percent higher than the figures last year, revealed Vo Huy Cuong, deputy director of the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam, on December 13.
Vietnam Airlines makes new step to expand to US

Vietnam Airlines makes new step to expand to US

VNA and Delta Air Lines signed a CSA amendment to expand operations expected from October 2019.
Vietnam Airlines increases flights to popular tourist destinations

Vietnam Airlines increases flights to popular tourist destinations

From mid-August Vietnam Airlines will increase the Hanoi-Tuy Hoa and Danang-Da Lat flights, ensuring better connection between the popular tourist destinations.
Halong International Passenger Terminal greets first five-star cruise

Halong International Passenger Terminal greets first five-star cruise

A five-star cruiser with more than 3,000 passengers and crew members on board has successfully moored at Halong International Passenger Terminal a few days ago.
Vietjet celebrates first flight from Bangkok to Danang

Vietjet celebrates first flight from Bangkok to Danang

Vietjet’s inaugural flight took off from Bangkok to Danang and landed to be greeted by dragon dance with flowers from local leaders.
Qatar Airways spreads its wings

Qatar Airways spreads its wings

Qatar Airways, the national airline of Qatar, is one of the aviation industry’s big success stories.
Sky’s the limit for VietJetAir

Sky’s the limit for VietJetAir

After just four months, Vietnam’s new low-cost carrier VietJetAir has enjoyed immediate growth and passengers have been delighted with the airline’s services
Cruise passengers were ready to abandon ship: captain

Cruise passengers were ready to abandon ship: captain

More than 1,000 people on board a stricken Italian cruise liner arrived safely in the Seychelles Thursday where the captain told how passengers were ready to abandon ship as his crew fought a fire that left the vessel adrift and powerless.
Six dead after cruise ship runs aground off Italy

Six dead after cruise ship runs aground off Italy

Six people died in the early hours of Saturday after a cruise ship ran aground off the Italian coast in an accident which forced the coast guard to evacuate over 4,000 people, media reports said.
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