South Korean budget carrier Aero K has launched a new flight route connecting Cheongu International Airport in Chungbuk Province with Việt Nam’s coastal city of Nha Trang, the airline said on Sunday.
The goal is for the aviation industry to become a strategic economic sector by 2035, with world-class competitiveness in Southeast Asia and sustained long-term growth.
Rapid development requires investment in strategic infrastructure, said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, who heads the steering committee for national key projects in the transport sector.
Statistics of the Ministry of Finance showed that as of October 14, the disbursement rate of ODA-funded public investment reached only VNĐ4.37 trillion (US$ 166 million) or18.68 per cent of the annual target assigned by the Prime Minister, far below...
Accordingly, flights connecting HCM City with Melbourne and Sydney will be increased to seven round-trip flights per week. The Việt Nam–Brisbane route will rise to five round-trip flights per week, and three round-trip flights per week to Perth.
Recent changes due to the administrative merger are further enhancing the efficiency of sea routes and inland waterways, creating new momentum for Việt Nam’s logistics sector in the new era.
According to a report from the ministry sent to the Prime Minister on public investment disbursement, around VNĐ318.6 trillion (US$12.2 billion) had been disbursed by the end of June.
AirAsia launched its latest direct route between Việt Nam''s northern port city of Hải Phòng and Thailand''s Bangkok on Wednesday, operating four weekly flights on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
Việt Nam’s aviation industry reported a sharp decline in punctuality rate in the first half of this year despite a significant increase in passenger traffic, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV).
In the first half of 2025, more than VNĐ268 trillion (around US$10.5 billion) was disbursed, reaching 32.5 per cent of the annual plan – up from 28.2 per cent in the same period last year.