Immigration Department issues relaxed entry protocols for foreign nationals, overseas Vietnamese The Immigration Department of Việt Nam has recently announce new policies on easing entry procedures for foreigners and overseas Vietnamese as well as their family members.

CAAV to decide domestic flight frequency for upcoming holiday

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) will decide on the frequency of domestic flights to meet the travel demand during the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, under a document signed by Deputy Minister of Transport Lê Anh Tuấn.

Vietnamese airlines increase frequency of flights to and from Asian destinations The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has decided to increase the frequency of international flights to Japan, Korea, Taipei (China) and Singapore.

CAAV suggests increasing domestic flights as Tết approaches

As the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday approaches the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has requested the Ministry of Transport allow it to take the initiative in increasing flights, starting from January 14. 

Vietnamese aviation authority proposes more regular international flights with Europe

The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has proposed resuming up to ten regular flights a week each to the UK, France, Germany and Russia.

No change on mandatory rapid COVID-19 testing for air passengers from countries with Omicron The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has asked agencies to continue conducting rapid testing for all air passengers who are from or have transitted in countries with new cases of Omicron infection upon entry to Việt Nam.

Seven countries and territories agree to reopen flights with Việt Nam Seven countries and territories, including the United States, Japan, Singapore, Cambodia, South Korea and China’s Taiwan, have agreed to resume air routes to Việt Nam, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV).

Unknown man calls Vietnam Airlines, threatens to shoot down plane heading to Hà Nội from Japan

A man called a Vietnam Airlines branch in Japan on Wednesday morning, and said that if a flight heading from Narita (Japan) to Hà Nội did not turn back it would be shot down, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

Aviation authority proposes to scrap rapid testing in favour of RT-PCR The suggestion was present in the CAAV’s report to the Ministry of Transport on the initial resumption of regular international flights in Việt Nam, which started from January 1.

First regular commercial international flights after nearly two years arrive in Việt Nam

The first regular commercial international flight operated by Vietnam Airlines in nearly two years since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic landed safely at Tân Sơn Nhất Airport in Hồ Chí Minh City at 6:45pm on January 1. Vietjet also operated one from Japan to Hà Nội the same day.