Airports serve about 1.5 million travellers during holidays
Domestic airports welcomed close to 1.5 million air travellers from April 28 to May 2, the peak travel period around the four-day public holidays marking the National Reunification (April 30) and May Day (May 1), according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).
Long queues of passengers at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Domestic airports welcomed close to1.5 million air travellers from April 28 to May 2, the peak travel period aroundthe four-day public holidays marking the National Reunification (April 30) andMay Day (May 1), according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).
On April 29 alone, Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son NhatInternational Airport served a record of nearly 108,500 flyers.
The average daily traffic during the peak time surgedroughly 65 percent compared to that of March, with most airports seeingincreases of 30 percent to 175 percent in passenger volume.
The ACV has directed its busiest airports, such as TanSon Nhat, Hanoi’s Noi Bai, Da Nang and Khanh Hoa’s Cam Ranh, to well manage andcoordinate the operation of flights so as to avoid congestion.
Only 66 million passengers passed through the country'sairports in 2020, a 43.5 percent decrease given the impacts of the COVID-19crisis and unfavorable weather conditions./.
The Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City is adding more staff, opening early check-in counters, and using all available security scanners to reduce increasing congestion at the site.
The aviation security control must be tightened and raised to Level 1 before, during and after the four-day holiday of Southern Liberation and National Reunification Day (April 30) and International Labour Day (May 1), the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has recently requested.
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Increasing COVID-19 prevention and control measures have been noticed at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi and Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City over the last few days as the National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1) holiday approaches.
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Long queues of passengers at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport. (Photo: VNA)
