Vietnam considers moving all international flights from Noi Bai to Gia Binh Airport
Vietnam News 16:21 09/11/2026Vietnam is studying a plan to transfer all international flight operations from Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport to Gia Binh Airport in the neighbouring Bac Ninh Province, alongside plans to develop railway links between the two airports and improved connections to central Hanoi.
Over 25kg of prohibited cannabis plant material found in foreign passenger's luggage bound for France
Vietnam News 16:14 06/11/2026Vietnamese customs officials reported on Friday that they had uncovered a case involving more than 25kg of cannabis plant material, a substance prohibited in Vietnam, in the luggage of a Spanish passenger bound for France.
Ho Chi Minh City airport revises priority security lanes: What passengers need to know
Vietnam News 23:10 02/11/2026Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City has reorganized priority security screening lanes across its three terminals, with changes taking effect on Sunday. Here's what passengers need to know.
Vietnam’s Gia Binh Airport races toward APEC 2027, eyes future as aviation economic hub
Economy 12:12 08/10/2026Gia Binh International Airport in Bac Ninh City, northern Vietnam, is racing to complete key infrastructure ahead of APEC 2027, with ambitions to become a major aviation, logistics, and trade hub beyond the high-profile summit.
Vietnam’s 3 largest airports stand out for improved air connectivity in Asia
Travel 19:35 08/09/2026Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi and Da Nang International Airport in the namesake city were recognized among the airports showing notable improvements in air connectivity across the Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions in 2025.
Lien Khuong int'l airport in Vietnam’s Central Highlands to end passenger paging
Travel 09:04 06/09/2026Lien Khuong International Airport, the key aviation gateway to Da Lat in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, will stop routine passenger announcements in a move aimed at reducing noise and improving service quality.
2 flights diverted after suspected drone spotted near Vietnam's Cat Bi airport
Vietnam News 15:09 03/09/2026Two flights bound for Cat Bi International Airport in Hai Phong, northern Vietnam, were diverted to Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi after a glowing object suspected to be a drone was spotted near the airport on Wednesday evening.
Man arrested after kite-flying incident disrupts 16 flights at Ho Chi Minh City airport
Ho Chi Minh City 15:33 28/08/2026Police in Ho Chi Minh City have detained and charged a 42-year-old man for allegedly obstructing air traffic after he was found flying illuminated kites in restricted airspace near Tan Son Nhat International Airport, disrupting 16 flights in mid-August.
Lien Khuong Airport reopens after 5 months, first flights to Da Lat nearly full
Travel 16:48 19/08/2026Lien Khuong International Airport, the main gateway to Vietnam's Central Highlands city of Da Lat, has reopened after more than five months of closure for runway upgrades, with the first flights arriving at load factors of at least 95 percent.
3 questioned after kite incident disrupts operations at Tan Son Nhat Airport
Ho Chi Minh City 17:11 14/08/2026Police in Ho Chi Minh City have questioned three people after kites flown near Tan Son Nhat International Airport disrupted flight operations on Thursday evening, just two days after drone sightings caused major disruptions at Vietnam’s busiest airport.
Drones in Vietnam airport airspace: Growing threat to safe flight operations
Vietnam News 15:19 14/08/2026Dozens of drone incursions at airports in Vietnam over the past 18 months have not only posed serious threats to aviation safety but also caused losses estimated at tens of billions of Vietnamese dong, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of passengers.
Police ID flyers, seize equipment after kites disrupt 21 flights at Vietnam's busiest airport
Vietnam News 15:06 14/08/2026Vietnamese police have identified the individuals responsible for flying several large, strobe-lit kites that paralyzed operations at Ho Chi Minh City's main airport on Thursday night, the latest in a string of aerial intrusions that have sparked calls for advanced detection technology.