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Vietnam's $13B airport Long Thanh short of skilled workers two months before opening

Vietnam's $13B airport Long Thanh short of skilled workers two months before opening

Four construction packages at Long Thanh International Airport, including its passenger terminal, risk falling behind schedule because of worker shortages and slow payments, Vietnam's Ministry of Construction has warned.
$1.1B expressway to cut Mekong Delta trips to Vietnam's largest airport Long Thanh by over an hour

$1.1B expressway to cut Mekong Delta trips to Vietnam's largest airport Long Thanh by over an hour

Vietnam's largest airport Long Thanh enters final sprint before December opening

Vietnam's largest airport Long Thanh enters final sprint before December opening

Nearly all Ho Chi Minh City international flights to move to Long Thanh airport by spring 2028

Nearly all Ho Chi Minh City international flights to move to Long Thanh airport by spring 2028

Vietnam's aviation regulator has approved a three-stage plan to move almost all of Ho Chi Minh City's international flights to Long Thanh by March 2028.
July 29, 2026 | 07:35 pm PT
Vietnam wants industrial heartland hosting Long Thanh airport to become Asia's new aviation hub

Vietnam wants industrial heartland hosting Long Thanh airport to become Asia's new aviation hub

Vietnam's Politburo wants Dong Nai City, the southern manufacturing base that hosts the new Long Thanh international airport, to become an Asia-Pacific aviation hub with a US$150 billion economy by 2045.
July 26, 2026 | 03:05 pm PT
Vietnam's $13B Long Thanh airport needs 2,000 workers before December opening

Vietnam's $13B Long Thanh airport needs 2,000 workers before December opening

Long Thanh, the nearly $13 billion airport meant to be Vietnam's answer to Changi, is short as many as 2,000 workers with just over four months to go before its planned Dec. 1 opening.
July 20, 2026 | 03:13 pm PT
Vietnam pours $456M into roads to reach Long Thanh mega airport

Vietnam pours $456M into roads to reach Long Thanh mega airport

Dong Nai City broke ground on July 10 on nearly VND12 trillion (US$456 million) of new and widened roads linking Long Thanh, Vietnam's largest airport, to highways, expressways, industrial parks and seaports.
July 10, 2026 | 05:57 pm PT
Warehouses full of fake Gucci, Dior, Hermes goods busted in Vietnam crackdown

Warehouses full of fake Gucci, Dior, Hermes goods busted in Vietnam crackdown

Police in Vietnam's southern Dong Nai City have begun probes into two warehouse owners for allegedly infringing industrial property rights after seizing more than 1,400 counterfeit products bearing luxury brands including Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Burberry and Dior.
June 10, 2026 | 12:05 am PT
$175M road approved to serve Vietnam's biggest airport, Long Thanh, as opening nears

$175M road approved to serve Vietnam's biggest airport, Long Thanh, as opening nears

Authorities in Dong Nai City have approved the design for a 43-km road linking the region's industrial heartland to Long Thanh, Vietnam's largest airport, advancing one of several connector routes before the airport begins commercial flights this year.
June 2, 2026 | 12:00 am PT
Vietnam plans Manhattan-sized city next to $12.8B Long Thanh airport

Vietnam plans Manhattan-sized city next to $12.8B Long Thanh airport

Vietnam's Dong Nai City has approved plans for a 6,318-hectare urban zone at the western gateway of Long Thanh International Airport, an area slightly larger than Manhattan that will eventually house up to 450,000 people.
May 13, 2026 | 08:16 pm PT
210-hectare forest takes shelter at center of Vietnam's industrial hub

210-hectare forest takes shelter at center of Vietnam's industrial hub

The Bien Hoa protective forest, planted more than 30 years ago, takes root among industrial parks and dense housing in southern Vietnam's Dong Nai and is regarded as the area's "green lung."
May 10, 2026 | 04:00 am PT
Vietnam's new 10-lane road to Long Thanh airport glows like a runway from above

Vietnam's new 10-lane road to Long Thanh airport glows like a runway from above

A nearly 4-km section of Provincial Road 25B has opened to traffic, lit end to end by synchronized streetlights as a highlight of road connection between Ho Chi Minh City and the new Long Thanh international airport.
May 9, 2026 | 04:00 am PT
Fireworks light up southern Vietnamese cities for Reunification Day

Fireworks light up southern Vietnamese cities for Reunification Day

Thousands gathered at squares and along riverbanks to watch fireworks light up the night skies over Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai in celebration of the 51st anniversary of national reunification on April 30.
April 30, 2026 | 05:39 pm PT
Vietnam's Long Thanh airport faces 6,000-worker shortage, risks missing year-end deadline

Vietnam's Long Thanh airport faces 6,000-worker shortage, risks missing year-end deadline

Long Thanh International Airport, Vietnam's largest-ever aviation project, is short of nearly 6,000 workers to finish on time, raising the prospect that it will miss its opening deadline this year, its state investor has warned.
April 21, 2026 | 06:34 pm PT
Vietnam breaks ground on $1.2B bridges to cut travel time between HCMC and Long Thanh airport

Vietnam breaks ground on $1.2B bridges to cut travel time between HCMC and Long Thanh airport

Two major bridges worth more than VND32 trillion (US$1.2 billion) broke ground on Jan. 15, a move expected to ease chronic congestion and strengthen transport links between Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring Dong Nai Province.
January 14, 2026 | 11:56 pm PT
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