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Hanoi-HCMC remains world’s 4th busiest domestic air route

Hanoi-HCMC remains world’s 4th busiest domestic air route

Hanoi-HCMC remained the world’s fourth busiest domestic flight route in 2024, according to a ranking list by aviation intelligence firm OAG.
Vietnamese airlines told to rent planes amid global shortage

Vietnamese airlines told to rent planes amid global shortage

Vietnam Airlines Group eyes record revenues

Vietnam Airlines Group eyes record revenues

Pacific Airlines back in the air after 3 months

Pacific Airlines back in the air after 3 months

After a three-month hiatus due to lack of aircraft, Pacific Airlines will resume operations next week with one aircraft leased from parent company Vietnam Airlines.
June 21, 2024 | 10:09 pm PT
Aviation policy panned as not conducive to attracting foreign investment

Aviation policy panned as not conducive to attracting foreign investment

The aviation market only has domestic players after the low foreign ownership cap and high risk of losses have caused foreign players to exit over the years, analysts said.
June 20, 2024 | 08:37 pm PT
Government seeks lawmakers' approval to defer Vietnam Airlines debt repayment

Government seeks lawmakers' approval to defer Vietnam Airlines debt repayment

The government will seek the National Assembly’s approval to delay repayment of the VND4-trillion (US$157 million) debt owed by state-owned Vietnam Airlines, which is still struggling to recover post-Covid.
May 15, 2024 | 07:29 pm PT
Why do airfares surge?

Why do airfares surge?

Airfares in Vietnam have risen in double-digits year-on-year, driven by a shortage of aircraft.
May 9, 2024 | 11:00 pm PT
Embattled Pacific Airlines incurs $59M loss

Embattled Pacific Airlines incurs $59M loss

Pacific Airlines made a loss of nearly VND1.5 trillion (US$58.9 million) last year due to rising costs and lower-than-expected passenger numbers, according to parent company Vietnam Airlines.
April 23, 2024 | 05:00 pm PT
33 years on, Pacific Airlines still struggling to take off

33 years on, Pacific Airlines still struggling to take off

Pacific Airlines was expected to dominate the low-budget aviation market and operate 40 jets, but after three decades the airline has only debts and no aircraft.
March 27, 2024 | 05:00 am PT
Pacific Airlines must resume operations ASAP: aviation authority

Pacific Airlines must resume operations ASAP: aviation authority

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has ordered Vietnam Airlines to resume the operations of its subsidiary Pacific Airlines as soon as possible.
March 20, 2024 | 11:36 pm PT
Pacific Airlines suspends operations after returning leased aircraft

Pacific Airlines suspends operations after returning leased aircraft

Pacific Airlines has returned all its leased airplanes due to financial difficulties, which has forced it to temporarily cease operations.
March 18, 2024 | 08:17 pm PT
Vietnam Airlines faces legal headache in sale of ailing Pacific Airlines

Vietnam Airlines faces legal headache in sale of ailing Pacific Airlines

Vietnam Airlines is facing legal challenges in selling its failing low-cost carrier Pacific Airlines as regulations on managing state-invested capital keeps its hands tied.
June 28, 2022 | 11:23 pm PT
Covid causes more turbulence for Pacific Airlines

Covid causes more turbulence for Pacific Airlines

The Covid-19 pandemic stopped Pacific Airlines’ recovery and worsened its financial situation, which is “extremely serious,” its parent company, Vietnam Airlines, informed shareholders last week.
June 27, 2022 | 09:37 pm PT
Airlines pump up Hanoi-HCMC flight frequency as holiday nears

Airlines pump up Hanoi-HCMC flight frequency as holiday nears

Vietnam Airlines and Pacific Airlines will increase their number of flights by 28 percent on Hanoi – HCMC, one of the world’s busiest domestic air routes.
December 21, 2020 | 03:43 pm PT
Filipino on Hanoi-HCMC flight arrested after bomb claim

Filipino on Hanoi-HCMC flight arrested after bomb claim

A Filipino man was detained at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport Thursday after screaming there was a bomb in the plane headed for HCMC.
November 12, 2020 | 05:24 am PT
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