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Vietnam Airlines grounds four pilots after runway incident
Vietnam Airlines responds swiftly after two jets collide at Noi Bai.
Airbus and Boeing aircraft collide on taxiway at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport
Two Vietnam Airlines aircraft collided on a taxiway. Officials cite parking misalignment of the A321 as a contributing factor.
Taiwanese man caught hiding 2kg of gold in camera lenses at Hanoi airport
Nearly USD 215,000 worth of gold was smuggled using a sophisticated method inside camera lenses.
Sa Pa airport project approved with $248 million investment
Lao Cai province has greenlit the adjusted plan for Sa Pa Airport with a total investment of over $248 million, aiming for 3 million passengers annually.
Bomb joke lands Hanoi passenger a hefty fine
A Vietnamese man joked about carrying a bomb in his luggage, triggering airport security measures and earning a USD 160 fine.
Vinh airport shuts down for six months, airlines adjust and offer refunds
From July 1 to December 31, Vinh Airport will close for repairs; airlines offer itinerary changes and refunds.
Preparations underway for biometrics, VNeID application at six airports
The biometric system is set for deployment at Tan Son Nhat between April and June, while at Noi Bai between March and September.
Ministry of Public Security to streamline airport security checks
To support the transition, the Ministry of Public Security has re-organised and upgraded its Air Security Division, under the Immigration Department, into the National Aviation Security Centre.
