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Vietnam Airlines operates 1st passenger flight to Long Thanh Airport

Vietnam Airlines on December 19 operated the first passenger flight to Long Thanh International Airport, marking the beginning of civil aviation operations at Vietnam’s newest and most modern airport.

Three airlines to operate inaugural flights to Long Thanh airport on December 19

Three flights operated by Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, and Bamboo Airways will make the first official “inaugural landings” at Long Thanh International Airport in the southern province of Dong Nai on December 19.

High-pressure test flight safely lands at Long Thanh Airport

The first flight landed at Long Thanh International Airport on December 15 in a milestone test for Vietnam’s aviation infrastructure.

Long Thanh’s flight control team passes final drills before opening

Vietnam’s Civil Aviation Authority has confirmed that air traffic controllers at Long Thanh International Airport are fully prepared to ensure flight safety for the airport’s inaugural operations.

Government seeks more authority to accelerate Long Thanh Airport project

A proposal was submitted to allow the Government to approve Phase 2 of the Long Thanh International Airport project without prior National Assembly approval.

Inside Long Thanh’s lotus-shaped terminal: Vietnam’s $5 billion aviation gateway

Shaped like a blooming lotus, Long Thanh Airport’s terminal nears completion with thousands of workers racing to meet the December 19 milestone.

Long-haul international flights to shift to Long Thanh Airport

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has announced plans to gradually transfer international flight operations from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Long Thanh International Airport.

Flight inspection for Long Thanh int’l airport completed ahead of 2026 launch

The second phase of testing, conducted October 26-29, verified the synchronisation and performance of advanced surveillance systems.

Dong Nai plans $16 billion free trade zone linked to Long Thanh airport

A massive free trade zone surrounding Long Thanh airport could transform Dong Nai into a global logistics and innovation hub.

First calibration flight lands at Vietnam’s mega airport Long Thanh

A calibration aircraft approached Long Thanh’s runway this morning, marking a milestone ahead of its official launch.

PM demands review of Long Thanh and Tan Son Nhat airport strategies

The Prime Minister has tasked the Ministry of Construction with investigating and responding to public concerns about how Vietnam's two largest airports should be utilized.

Experts call for phased shift of international flights to Long Thanh

Rather than instantly hosting all international flights, Long Thanh should first serve cargo to ease pressure on Tan Son Nhat.

PM orders military and police to support Long Thanh airport construction

PM Pham Minh Chinh urges urgent mobilization of national forces to complete Vietnam’s key airport project by 2025.

Vietnam Airlines partners with Singapore to elevate Long Thanh airport

The agreements affirmed the carrier’s pioneering role in the innovation and digital transformation process while providing a solid foundation for building large-scale aircraft repair hangars with cutting-edge technology at Long Thanh airport.

Long Thanh Airport project faces delays, PM demands accountability

Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered a review of delays in the Long Thanh International Airport project, urging officials to accelerate progress and ensure completion by the end of the year.

Officials arrested for compensation misconduct in VN’s largest airport project

Vietnamese authorities have apprehended several officials from the Long Thanh District Land Development Centre on allegations of land compensation irregularities associated with the construction of Long Thành International Airport in Dong Nai.

More officials arrested in Long Thanh airport land compensation fraud

Vietnamese police have detained high-ranking officials from the Long Thanh District Land Development Center for abuse of power and bribery in the airport land compensation scheme. More arrests are expected as investigations continue.

Dong Nai land scandal: Long Thanh chairman detained as investigation expands

The chairman of Long Thanh District has been detained amid a widening investigation into corruption in the Long Thanh International Airport compensation and resettlement program.

State council established to evaluate adjustments to Long Thanh Airport project

Long Thanh International Airport is a key national project with strategic significance for Vietnam’s economic development.