Over 1,700 passengers enter Viet Nam on first three days of international flight resumption
As many as 1,753 passengers from abroad came to Viet Nam on 17 flights between January 1 and 3, the first three days after the resumption of regular international flights.
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| The flights were conducted by four Vietnamese airlines and seven foreign carriers. (Photo: VNA) |
In a report sent to the Transport Ministry on January 4, the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV) said the passengers had arrived at the international airports of Tan Son Nhat, Noi Bai, Da Nang, and Can Tho.
The flights were conducted by four Vietnamese airlines (Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Bamboo Airways, Pacific Airlines) and seven foreign carriers (Thai Vietjet of Thailand, Singapore Airlines of Singapore, Turkish Airlines of Turkey, Starlux Airlines and China Airlines of Taiwan (China), Emirates of the UAE, and Asiana Airlines of the Republic of Korea).
According to the CAAV plan, Viet Nam is set to restore regular international flights in two phases, with the first phase covering the air routes with Beijing/Guangxi (China), Tokyo (Japan), Seoul (the Republic of Korea), Taipei (Taiwan, China), Bangkok (Thailand), Singapore, Vientiane (Laos), Phnom Penh (Cambodia), and San Francisco/Los Angeles (the US).
Meanwhile, the second phase will see the reopening of routes linking with six more other foreign destinations, which are Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Hong Kong (China), Paris (France), Frankfurt (Germany), Sydney (Australia), and Moscow (Russia).
(Source: VNA)
