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The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Council has urged Tan Binh district authorities to speed up the progress of flood-prevention projects inside Tan Son Nhat international airport to prepare for the coming rainy season. Tan Son Nhat international airport in HCM City after a downpour in 2016 (Photo: VNA) Speaking at a recent meeting with the district’s authorities, Pham Duc Hai, Vice Chairman of the HCM City People’s Council, said the progress of major anti-flooding projects inside the airport had been too slow and urged authorities to work with agencies to map out detailed plans. Hai, leader of an inspection team from the People’s Council, recently inspected canals and sewers at and near the airport. Key drainage systems operated by companies at the airport vary in design and lack connectivity, causing serious flooding in the airport, especially during rainy season, he said. Hua Quoc Hung, Vice Chairman of the Tan Binh District People’s Committee, said … [Read more...] about Tan Son Nhat airport at risk of flooding during rainy season

The business-class lounge covers a total area of 420 square metres and is able to accommodate approximately 100 passengers at one time. The Lotus lounge at Danang International Airport is the fifth facility among the airline’s Business Lounge system, which is operated by the Vietnam Airport Ground Services Company Limited. Along with Lotus lounges at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi, and Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, the lounge in Danang will help to bolster the airline’s efforts to provide a quality service to customers in line with its four-star standards in the nation’s northern, central, and southern regions. The lounge has been designed in a luxuriously manner and is equipped with modern facilities which aim to serve members of the Golden Lotus Program and Business Class passengers of Vietnam Airlines and other airlines. Once in the Lotus lounge, passengers will be able to enjoy a wide range of services during their wait for flights … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines inaugurates four-star lounge at Danang airport

A rendering of the Long Thanh International Airport plan in the southern province of Dong Nai. — Photo courtesy of Airports Corporation of Viet Nam The Government has proposed naming State-owned Airports Corporation of Viet Nam (ACV) as the main investor for the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai. As authorised by the Prime Minister, Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The has submitted a feasibility report on the first phase of the airport at a cost of VND111 trillion (US$4.779 billion) to the National Assembly (NA). “If the proposal is approved by the NA, construction of the airport can begin in the first quarter of 2021,” said Lai Xuan Thanh, chairman of ACV. According to the report, ACV, which runs 21 airports nationwide, will invest in the first runway, taxiways, a terminal, an aircraft parking space and other major infrastructure at the airport. ACV will need to raise about VND98 trillion ($4.19 billion) for the … [Read more...] about Gov’t proposes naming ACV as investor in Long Thành airport

The Government has proposed naming State-owned Airports Corporation of Viet Nam (ACV) as the main investor for the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai. A rendering of the Long Thanh International Airport plan in the southern province of Dong Nai. — Photo courtesy of Airports Corporation of Viet Nam As authorised by the Prime Minister, Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The has submitted a feasibility report on the first phase of the airport at a cost of VND111 trillion (US$4.779 billion) to the National Assembly (NA). “If the proposal is approved by the NA, construction of the airport can begin in the first quarter of 2021,” said Lai Xuan Thanh, chairman of ACV. According to the report, ACV, which runs 21 airports nationwide, will invest in the first runway, taxiways, a terminal, an aircraft parking space and other major infrastructure at the airport. ACV will need to raise about VND98 trillion ($4.19 billion) … [Read more...] about Gov’t proposes naming ACV as investor in Long Thanh airport

A rendering of the Long Thanh International Airport plan in the southern province of Dong Nai. (Photo courtesy of Airports Corporation of Vietnam)  HCM City (VNS/VNA) — The Government has proposed naming the State-owned Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) as the main investor for the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai. As authorised by the Prime Minister, Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The has submitted a feasibility report on the first phase of the airport at a cost of 111 trillion VND (4.779 billion USD) to the National Assembly (NA). “If the proposal is approved by the NA, construction of the airport can begin in the first quarter of 2021,” said Lai Xuan Thanh, Chairman of ACV. According to the report, ACV, which runs 21 airports nationwide, will invest in the first runway, taxiways, a terminal, an aircraft parking space and other major infrastructure at the airport. … [Read more...] about ACV proposed as investor in Long Thanh airport