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Vietnamese airports serve 3.6 million passengers during Tet holiday

Vietnamese airports serve 3.6 million passengers during Tet holiday

Vietnamese airports served almost 3.6 million passengers during the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday from Jan. 24 to Feb. 2, up 16% over the same period last year, reported the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).
HCMC airport packed as travelers head home for Tet

HCMC airport packed as travelers head home for Tet

HCMC airport's new terminal one year into construction

HCMC airport's new terminal one year into construction

Tay Ninh Province eyes new airport 74 km from Tan Son Nhat

Tay Ninh Province eyes new airport 74 km from Tan Son Nhat

The southern province of Tay Ninh, which borders Cambodia, wants to build an airport in its Duong Minh Chau District in 2026-2030 at a cost of over VND4.7 trillion (US$184.82 million).
December 24, 2024 | 08:42 pm PT
I was shocked as banh mi at HCMC airport costs 5 times normal price

I was shocked as banh mi at HCMC airport costs 5 times normal price

A loaf of banh mi from street-side stalls usually costs around VND15,000-20,000, but I had to pay five times more when ordering it at an eatery inside Tan Son Nhat Airport in HCMC.
November 8, 2024 | 03:16 pm PT
I completed entry procedures at Singapore's Changi Airport in one minute

I completed entry procedures at Singapore's Changi Airport in one minute

I had to wait over an hour in long queues to complete the exit process and security check at Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat Airport but spent no more than one minute to clear immigration at Singapore's Changi.
October 14, 2024 | 03:21 pm PT
HCMC airport expects to serve 120,000 passengers daily over National Day rush

HCMC airport expects to serve 120,000 passengers daily over National Day rush

Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City is set to handle a surge in traffic during the National Day holiday from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3, with an estimated 120,000 travelers expected to pass through its terminals each day.
August 29, 2024 | 11:48 pm PT
Construction consortium loses $250M Long Thanh airport bid over missed $13 fee

Construction consortium loses $250M Long Thanh airport bid over missed $13 fee

A consortium led by construction giant Deo Ca Group has lost in a bid to build a VND6.3 trillion (US$253 million) sub-project in Long Thanh International Airport due to failing to submit a VND300,000 ($13) fee on time.
August 26, 2024 | 08:01 pm PT
Delayed anti-flooding, anti-congestion measures to begin at HCMC airport

Delayed anti-flooding, anti-congestion measures to begin at HCMC airport

Long-delayed canal renovation and street expansion projects are expected to reduce flooding and congestion around Vietnam's largest airport Tan Son Nhat in Ho Chi Minh City.
April 5, 2024 | 07:52 pm PT
PM demands Long Thanh airport open in first half of 2026

PM demands Long Thanh airport open in first half of 2026

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered acceleration of Long Thanh airport completion to the first six months of 2026 and Tan Son Nhat's third terminal by April next year.
March 1, 2024 | 03:56 pm PT
Temporary overpasses to facilitate HCMC airport access during tunnel construction

Temporary overpasses to facilitate HCMC airport access during tunnel construction

Two temporary overpasses will be installed to alleviate traffic congestion caused by the construction of a tunnel at the gateway to Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat airport.
February 21, 2024 | 02:32 am PT
Traffic lights near HCMC airport proposed for replacement

Traffic lights near HCMC airport proposed for replacement

The traffic light system at 16 intersections near HCMC's Tan Son Nhat Airport may be replaced and connected with an operation center, at a cost of VND14.5 billion (US$590,000).
February 20, 2024 | 05:05 pm PT
Work begins on HCMC's $61M air traffic control center

Work begins on HCMC's $61M air traffic control center

Construction began on an air traffic control center in Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday to replace a dilapidated facility at the city's international airport Tan Son Nhat.
February 15, 2024 | 04:47 pm PT
Constant flight delays add to crowded scenes at HCMC airport

Constant flight delays add to crowded scenes at HCMC airport

Leading up to the Lunar New Year, Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City experienced crowded queues as passengers awaited check-ins, attributed to frequent changes in airline schedules.
February 5, 2024 | 03:08 pm PT
1,400 personnel dispatched to build HCMC airport's new terminal

1,400 personnel dispatched to build HCMC airport's new terminal

Some 1,400 engineers and workers, 400 vehicles and equipment have been mobilized to ensure construction of the third terminal at HCMC's Tan Son Nhat airport is completed next year.
January 19, 2024 | 07:04 pm PT
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