First COVID-19 vaccine batch reached Việt Nam

The first doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines have arrived Wednesday afternoon at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, HCM City.

HCM City sends medical workers to coronavirus hotspot Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City dispatched its medical quick-response team and much needed equipment to the Hải Dương Province, the epicentre of the latest COVIDID-19 outbreak, early on February 20.

Airlines assist passengers with ticket refunds and exchanges Amid the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic in many localities, local airlines have introduced some policies to help passengers avail of refunds and exchange airfares.

Aviation authority asks airlines to stop overselling flights for Tết holiday The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airways to stop overselling their flights.

Vietnamese airlines brace for travel upsurge during Tết Domestic airlines will add more night flights before, during and after the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday to meet increasing passenger demand.

Vietnamese billionaires’ net worth increases after battling headwinds of 2020 2020 was a difficult year for the global economy including Việt Nam, but some Vietnamese billionaires still saw their net asset value increase.

HCM City aims for 33 million tourists in 2021 HCM City targets having 33 million tourists visit the city in 2021.

Aviation industry forecast to face a hard year in 2021

The recent recovery was thanks to a complete restoration of domestic routes and the continued good performance of freight transport.

Top 10 economic events of Việt Nam in 2020 Việt Nam being among the few countries to post GDP growth and the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement in 2020 are among the top 10 domestic economic events in the year. The following are the 10 outstanding events as selected by the Vietnam News Agency.

Vietravel Airlines’ new plane lands in Phú Bài airport for first time The first aircraft arrived in Vietnam on December 5 and the remaining two are expected to come to the country on December 24-25 and January 10, 2021