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VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam Airlines, the national flag air carrier, is seeking shareholders’ approval for the sale of three Airbus A350s it would receive in 2016-2017.
Vietnamese bankers harbor ‘airline dream’
VietNamNet Bridge - Bankers have been repeatedly warned about the high risks they would face when investing in the aviation sector, but they still harbor the ‘airline dream’.
CAAV’s plan to build airports in northwest raises controversy
VietNamNet Bridge - Aviation experts believe that it would be a waste to spend VND10 trillion to build three airports in the northwest.
ACV wants to negotiate with foreign investor on strategic partnership
VietNamNet Bridge - The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), the biggest enterprise in Vietnam’s aviation industry, has asked for the governing body’s permission to start negotiations to find strategic shareholders in January.
Luxury distributor, banker, airport developer vye to be ACV’s strategic investor
VietNamNet Bridge - Though setting very high requirements on investors, many financially powerful corporations still want to become strategic shareholders of Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).
How much are ACV shares worth?
Though having set a starting price at VND11,800 per share for the IPO (initial public offering), slated for December 10, the Airports Corporation, and its consultancy firm, believe the real value of the shares is higher.
Vietnam seeks aviation investment
VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam is creating a framework to stimulate
private investments in the aviation industry, as public-private
partnerships for development of this sector has become a trend in the
region.
ACV seeks to expand Phu Quoc Airport
VietNamNet Bridge – Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has
proposed expanding Phu Quoc International Airport to meet increasing
demand for air travel to and from the resort island of the same name off
mainland Kien Giang Province.
Why are branded-goods tycoons and real estate developers attracted to Phu Quoc Island?
VietNamNet Bridge - The plan to develop a Phu Quoc Special Economic Zone (SEZ) has prompted investors to pour money into Phu Quoc Airport.
Phu Quoc Airport lures investors
VietNamNet Bridge – Heavyweight local investors are racing to secure
the rights to operate the Phu Quoc International Airport in southern
province of Kien Giang.
The billionaire who wants to acquire Phu Quoc Airport
Do Quang Hien’s T&T Group appears to be the leading candidate for the new developer of Phu Quoc Airport, thanks to the company’s huge assets and commitments.
Will private capital be poured into airports?
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Transport (MOT) believes that it
will succeed in attracting private capital to airport projects if it can
develop reasonable policies.
Transport Ministry to sell operation rights of Phu Quoc Airport
Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang has instructed the
Airport Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) to set up a pilot project to sell
the operation rights of Phu Quoc International Airport in the Mekong
Delta province of Kien Giang this year.
VAT refunds sought for foreign shoppers at Phu Quoc airport
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Finance has proposed the
Government add Phu Quoc International Airport to the list of airports
allowed to refund the value added tax (VAT) for goods foreign visitors
and overseas Vietnamese buy
Most airports operate below design capacity in Vietnam
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has 22 airports but only Noi Bai and Tan
Son Nhat International Airport are operating above their design
capacity, reported the Airports Corporation of Vietnam.
Phu Quoc Airport up for sale
VietNamNet Bridge – Phu Quoc Airport on the resort island of the
same name is to be put up for sale so that the Airports Corporation of
Vietnam can raise funds for other airport projects, said the top
executive of the corporation.
Travel News
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Lower airport service fees attract foreign firms
VietNamNet Bridge – After an announcement by the Civil Aviation
Authority of Vietnam to slash service fees at five international
airports, some foreign aviation firms and travel enterprises have
prepared plans to launch new flights to Vietnam
Funding sought for transport projects
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Transport and relevant State agencies needed to mobilise social funding for transport projects, as the current funding available for the transport sector this year stood at only VND20 trillion
