BY 2020, THE TRANSPORT CAPACITY OF VIETNAMESE AIRLINES IS SET TO REACH 64 MILLION PASSENGERS
The adjusted planning for development of air transport by 2020 and the orientation towards 2030 is approved by the Prime Minister at the Decision No. 236/QD-TTg dated February 23, 2018.
With the general targets that Vietnam’s air transport market is expected to be among the top 4 ASEAN countries in terms of transport volume. By 2020, the transport capacity of Vietnamese airlines by 2020 is set to reach 64 million passengers and the transport volume via the airports is expected to hit roughly 131 million passengers.
For the plan of airport network by 2020, there will be 23 airports, including 13 domestic airports and 10 international airports. Among which, airports of Noi Bai, Da Nang, Tan Son Nhat and Cam Ranh are major international airports.
International route network: increase frequency and expand to more destinations, operate more transit flights, operate flights from Vietnam to destinations in regional route networks in Northeast Asia; Southeast Asia; South Asia, South Pacific and Middle East and Intercontinental routes…For domestic route network: open new inter-regional routes, especially the inter-regional routes without transit through the airports in Ha Noi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh city; consider opening flights to Vietnamese islands…
This Decision takes effect on the signing date.
