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“It is a great effort to reach a maximum of 24 visits to Con Dao per day. Bamboo Airways' three non-stop flights to Con Dao will meet the need of spiritual tourism, assist in solving problems about take-off time at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. It will also help serve the increasing travel demand and reduce travel time and gas consumption for connecting flights,” he added. … [Read more...] about Direct flights expected to promote Con Dao tourism

The other serious accident happened when a Vietjet Air aircraft carrying 217 passengers skidded off the runway and into a grassy bank upon landing in Tan Son Nhat from Phu Quoc Island last June. The airline blamed the incident on unfavorable weather conditions, but aviation authorities are still investigating it. … [Read more...] about Aviation safety a concern in Vietnam despite reduction in accidents

Luckily, all passengers and crew members on the flight were safe and the plane was later pulled onto the runway. The runway was then shut down for 120 minutes. The second severe incident involved the explosion of a tire as a Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321 which departed from HCM City Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Phnom Penh in Cambodia in March. No passengers or crew members were injured in the incident. Also in March a Vietnam Airlines’ Boeing B787 suddenly moved forward and hit into a trolley, causing some technical problems while being about to fly on Danang to HCM City. Earlier, the captain of Thai Lion Air’s flight SL180 violated a runway safety area because of failing to conform to instructions from air traffic control staff. … [Read more...] about Vietnam sees sharp fall in aviation accidents

Specifically, Vietnam wants ASEAN to research "travel bubbles" between "green countries" as a preliminary initiative in opening borders and forming safe travel zones, said Nguyen Manh Tien, deputy head of the National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs Committee. He made the remarks at a Wednesday meeting of the Committee on Economic Matters of the 41st General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA 41). … [Read more...] about Vietnam proposes tourism travel bubbles within ASEAN

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Quoc Doanh notes that immediately after the Government issued a decree on the certification of fragrant rice varieties exported to the EU, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) also issued a decision to instruct local businesses on relevant procedures on the certification of fragrant rice varieties exported to the EU. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 12