Vietnam aviation authority raises concerns after UAVs, kites disrupt 38 flights
Vietnam News 17:27 09/06/2026The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has raised concerns over aviation safety after unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and kites disrupted 38 flights at Noi Bai and Cat Bi airports in northern Vietnam on June 6-7, prompting the agency to recommend stronger measures to prevent similar incidents.
First direct flight from Moscow brings 377 tourists to Da Nang
Travel 14:41 23/05/2026The first direct flight from Moscow carrying 377 Russian tourists landed in Da Nang City, central Vietnam early on Saturday morning, marking the beginning of a boom in Russian tourist arrivals.
Singapore Airlines adding more flights as competitors cut back
World 15:57 15/05/2026Singapore Airlines will continue to grow its capacity, executives said on Friday, even as some of its biggest rivals like Cathay Pacific and Qantas cut flights due to surging fuel prices caused by the Middle East conflict.
Vietnam ministry proposes meals for passengers on flights delayed 2 hours or more
Travel 11:59 10/02/2026The Ministry of Construction has proposed new regulations requiring airlines to provide meals and drinks to passengers when flights are delayed by two hours or more, and to fully refund tickets for delays of three hours or longer.
Air India to resume flights to China after nearly six years
World 10:40 18/11/2025Air India said on Monday it will resume New Delhi-China flights starting February 2026, nearly six years after suspension, as recent diplomatic steps are seen as cautiously reopening bilateral links.
Drone flies near flight path, disrupts several flights at Da Nang Int'l Airport
Vietnam News 12:34 09/11/2025A drone illegally flew close to the take-off and landing area at Da Nang International Airport in the namesake city of central Vietnam, affecting 19 flights a few days ago.
More than 1,500 flights cancelled on July 3-4 due to French air traffic controllers' strike
World 10:40 04/07/2025More than 1,500 flights have been cancelled on July 3-4, affecting nearly 300,000 passengers, due to a strike by French air traffic controllers, European industry lobby Airlines for Europe said in a statement.
Ho Chi Minh City tracking passengers on two flights from Da Nang
Vietnam News 10:07 01/08/2020A passenger on each of the flights has tested positive for the novel coronavirus
Vietnam grounds all China flights
Vietnam News 17:07 01/02/2020All flights between destinations in Vietnam and China will no longer be licensed to take off
Vietnam Airlines to suspend flights to Chinese destinations
Economy 08:01 01/02/2020Jetstar Pacific Airlines, partly owned by Vietnam Airlines, will also suspend its flights to Hong Kong and Guangzhou
Vietjet reschedules weekend flights to Japan due to super typhoon Hagibis
Vietnam News 10:38 12/10/2019Vietjet flights leaving for Japan between October 11-13 have all been rescheduled
US Transport Dept. licenses Vietnam Airlines to operate Vietnam-US flights
Economy 11:14 05/09/2019The transit flights will include stops in Taipei, Osaka and Nagoya