Airlines serve over 1.5 million passengers during Lunar New Year

By VNA   February 18, 2024 | 08:29 pm PT Google Get VnExpress first in Google Search info See more of the news you trust. Make VnExpress a preferred source to prioritise our updates in your Google search results
Airlines serve over 1.5 million passengers during Lunar New Year
Passengers at the domestic terminal of Tan Son Nhat Airport in HCMC, Feb. 14, 2024. Photo by VnExpress/Gia Minh
Airlines in Vietnam served more than 1.5 million passengers, including 748,600 international, during the Lunar New Year holiday from Feb. 8-14, the Vietnam Aviation Administration (VAA) reported.

The domestic market saw a downward trend of 13.2% and the international market flourished at 54%, it said.

Cargo transportation also showed a similar trend. The domestic market decreased by 11% but the international market increased by 10.5%.

During the period, the number of takeoffs and landings at airports across the country reached 14,500, a contract of 0.7% year on year.

The total transport volume of Vietnam's airlines landed up at more than 1.1 million passengers, a fall of 2.7%, and more than 2,800 tonnes of cargo, an increase of 16.7% over the same period in 2023.

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