Regional airports authorities and the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), a state-owned company that runs 21 airports in Vietnam, have been asked to allocate personnel and coordinate with local health agencies to deploy body temperature screening equipment in order to detect and isolate persons with symptoms of nCoV, the new pneumonia virus that has killed 17 in China. … [Read more...] about All Vietnam-Wuhan flights cancelled after pneumonia virus outbreak
Why safety is important in aviation
Vietnam’s airlines and the dream to fly to the US
In mid-2005, the then head of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) Nguyen Tien Sam announced Vietnam would have non-stop flights to the US at the end of the year or in early 2006. At that moment, the plan on flying with one stop was put into consideration. However, the plan failed. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s airlines and the dream to fly to the US
Australia to probe crash that killed three US firefighters
"We will be forever indebted to the enormous contribution -- indeed the ultimate sacrifice -- that's been paid as a result of these extraordinary individuals doing a remarkable job, as they have done for years now in New South Wales," he said. … [Read more...] about Australia to probe crash that killed three US firefighters
Oil and gas manufacturing affirms stuff in integration
More than 30 years ago, the Vietnam – Russia joint venture Vietsovpetro had to bring its rig platform from Baku (Azerbaijan) to the offshore of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province for assembly in service of oil and gas exploration and exploitation in Bach Ho oilfield. But now the oil and gas sector has become able to manufacture, install and operate rigs for oil and gas exploration and exploitation on Vietnam’s continental shelf. Besides, many products of the oil and gas mechanic sector have been exported to the world, helping bring foreign hard currencies to the country. … [Read more...] about Oil and gas manufacturing affirms stuff in integration
It’s a no-grainer: Time for Vietnam to create a rice brand
“Consumers around the world are increasingly paying attention to the origin, production processes, quality standards, and nutritional content of rice; they no longer consider rice a mere food item. Therefore, there must be greater focus on traceability and hygiene and food safety." … [Read more...] about It’s a no-grainer: Time for Vietnam to create a rice brand
