https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/ vi Thu, 28 May 2026 10:05:00 GMT Thu, 28 May 2026 10:05:00 GMT https://tnt-aviation.aero/rss/ https://tnt-aviation.aero/assets/images/logo.png https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/ 144 108 https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/long-thanh-international-airport-final-countdown-1.html Thu, 28 May 2026 10:05:00 GMT Vietnam's newest international aviation hub is entering its final phase of construction with full operational readiness targeted for 2026. The mega-project promises to reshape regional air traffic patterns and ease congestion at Tan Son Nhat, with capacity for 100 million passengers annually.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/da-nang-airport-terminal-3-flight-operators-7.html Fri, 8 May 2026 10:05:00 GMT The newly operational Terminal 3 at Da Nang International Airport brings significant changes to parking bay allocation and ground handling procedures for international arrivals...]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/long-thanh-international-airport-final-countdown-to-2026-operational-readiness-62.html Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:04:00 GMT As of late April 2026, the construction site of Long Thanh International Airport (LTIA), Vietnam's future mega-hub, is defined by an atmosphere of intense focus and rapid transformation. Stepping into the final 12-month countdown before its scheduled operational debut, the massive project—located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) east of Ho Chi Minh City—is simultaneously tackling infrastructure completion and the complex logistics of readiness activation.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/tan-son-nhat-airport-master-plan-through-2050-elevating-the-gateway-of-the-southern-mega-city-55.html Tue, 10 Feb 2026 03:02:00 GMT The Ministry of Construction of Vietnam has approved the task of developing a comprehensive master plan for Tan Son Nhat International Airport, covering approximately 791 hectares, with the aim of transforming it into a major gateway serving the rapidly growing Southern economic region.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/first-ever-beechcraft-b300-test-flight-at-vietnam-s-long-thanh-international-airport-a-milestone-in-aviation-progress-41.html Mon, 13 Oct 2025 02:10:00 GMT Vietnam's aviation sector is soaring to new heights with the successful completion of the inaugural manned flight test at the under-construction Long Thanh International Airport. On October 15, a Beechcraft B300 King Air turboprop aircraft took to the skies over this ambitious project in Dong Nai province, marking a pivotal step toward operational readiness.

This event not only validates the airport's infrastructure but also signals Vietnam's rapid advancement in becoming a regional aviation powerhouse. In this in-depth look, we'll explore the background of the airport and aircraft, the nitty-gritty of the flight test, key players involved, expert insights, and what this means for the future of air travel in the country.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/after-2030-ho-chi-minh-city-will-no-longer-have-an-international-airport-39.html Thu, 2 Oct 2025 13:10:00 GMT The plan to divide exploitation between Tan Son Nhat airport and Long Thanh airport that the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has just reported to the Ministry of Construction has a quite reasonable roadmap when following the progress of completing connecting traffic infrastructure.

However, the final result is still "withdrawing" all international flights from Tan Son Nhat airport to Long Thanh airport.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/long-thanh-international-airport-to-receive-its-first-flight-on-december-19-33.html Tue, 9 Sep 2025 02:09:00 GMT On December 19, Long Thanh Airport will receive its inaugural flight from Hanoi. The aircraft will taxi into the completed terminal via a jet bridge, marking the completion of the project’s first operational phase.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/inside-vietnam-s-largest-domestic-terminal-just-opened-at-tan-son-nhat-airport-22.html Fri, 18 Apr 2025 04:04:00 GMT Vietnam's largest domestic terminal, T3 at Ho Chi Minh City's Tan Son Nhat Airport, has completed final stages to serve its first commercial flight on Thursday.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/new-terminal-at-hcm-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport-takes-shape-21.html Sat, 4 Jan 2025 07:01:00 GMT The construction of the new international passenger terminal (Terminal 3 or T3) at HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport is nearing completion, with efforts being intensified to meet the April 30 deadline.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/adjustment-of-the-investment-policy-for-the-long-thanh-international-airport-project-20.html Sun, 17 Nov 2024 16:11:00 GMT ]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/the-trinity-forum-2024-was-hosted-by-airports-corporation-of-vietnam-19.html Sun, 17 Nov 2024 15:11:00 GMT The event, created and owned by The Moodie Davitt Report in 2003 and now co-organised with Airports Council International (ACI) Asia-Pacific & Middle East and ACI World, brings together the world’s airports, brands, and concessionaires, alongside their business partners in the travel retail sector for provocative and stimulating conversations.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/acv-pushes-for-second-runway-at-long-thanh-airport-18.html Sun, 17 Nov 2024 14:11:00 GMT The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has proposed constructing a second runway at Long Thanh Airport during phase one, using nearly VND 4,000 billion in savings from the project’s contingency and bidding costs.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/long-thanh-airport-project-moves-ahead-of-schedule-16.html Thu, 14 Nov 2024 03:11:00 GMT According to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), construction on Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai is progressing more quickly than anticipated.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/cat-bi-international-airport-hai-phong-city-14.html Thu, 5 Feb 2015 04:02:00 GMT Cat Bi new international airport will be expected to begin operating in the fourth quarter of 2016, at this time it will have capacity to serve 4 million passenger a year with 1000 passenger at peak hours. The total fund for this project is approximately 70.3 million dollar (VND1.5 trillion).]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/vinh-airport-iata-vii-icao-vvvh-approved-to-international-status-13.html Tue, 3 Feb 2015 04:02:00 GMT 30th January 2015: Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a long-term plan to upgrade Vinh Airport in the central province of Nghe An to become an international airport.]]> https://tnt-aviation.aero/news/airport-development/construction-of-the-new-airport-in-resort-town-of-phan-thiet-binh-thuan-province-12.html Thu, 8 Jan 2015 04:01:00 GMT 19th January 2015: The construction of a civil and military airport in the growing resort town began on Sunday, 18 January 2015, marking for the first time the partnership of state and private investors in an airport project.]]>