Ministry of Transport

Carriers asked to develop fleet operation plan to meet summer travel demand

March 27, 2024 | 12:00

The Ministry of Transport has asked carriers to develop aircraft fleet operation plans to meet the rising travel demand for the upcoming national holidays and summer peak.

Transport ministry approves 36 rest stations along North-South Expressway

August 03, 2023 | 15:12

The eastern wing of the North-South Expressway will have 36 rest stations as approved by Ministry of Transport on August 2.

Passengers eligible for refunds if flights delay for five hours or more

July 24, 2023 | 17:28

The Ministry of Transport has issued a document on reviewing and amending circulars related to air transport, specifying the obligations of air carriers towards passengers in cases of cancellations and delays.

Investment of 304.3 million USD proposed to upgrade Mekong Delta roads

May 08, 2023 | 14:33

The Ministry of Transport has proposed projects to upgrade and improve three national highways, 53, 62 and 91B, in Cuu Long (Mekong Delta) provinces.

Railway, seaport networks need to be arteries of economy: Deputy PM

March 03, 2023 | 16:11

The railway network connecting economic hubs and seaports needs to be designed as the key arteries of the economy, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha said at a meeting with the Ministry of Transport and relevant departments on March 2.

Vietnamese aviation market predicted to fully recover by year-end

February 08, 2023 | 16:55

The Vietnamese aviation market is forecast to fully recover by the end of this year, according to a global outlook for the aviation industry released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently.

Additional nine airports proposed

December 11, 2022 | 08:15

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed an additional nine airports to the master plan to broaden the development of its airport network by 2030.

Seaport ventures to rake in new funds

November 14, 2022 | 09:00

The Ministry of Transport this month submitted a report requesting approval to implement the master plan for Vietnam’s seaport system for the 2021-2030 period.

Stagnant transport plans probed at NA

June 16, 2022 | 16:00

Facing stagnancy for years, transport infrastructure development has been highlighted by the National Assembly, triggering the urgent need to make strong moves to fast-track long-delayed initiatives.

Numerous BOT projects report poor revenues

June 07, 2022 | 18:00

A total of 19 build-operate-transfer (BOT) projects reported revenues lower than 70 per cent, and three of these reported revenues lower than 30 per cent.

Lasting price fluctuations hit contractors hard

February 28, 2022 | 14:32

Galloping prices for input materials and fuel could soon erode the performance of construction companies involved in side-sections of the North-South Expressway

Authority proposes increasing flights to Japan, RoK, Taiwan

December 29, 2021 | 12:04

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed the Ministry of Transport increase the frequency of flights to Japan, the Republic of Korea (RoK), and Taiwan (China), given the great demand for returning home among overseas Vietnamese.

Measures need to be considered thoroughly to ensure safe resumption of int’l flights

December 03, 2021 | 10:40

With the emergence of the new coronavirus variant Omicron, the Ministry of Transport is working on another plan on the resumption of international flights and will report it to the Prime Minister for approval so as to ensure safety.

Resuming international flights a necessary move: experts

November 10, 2021 | 21:14

Resuming international flights is a necessary move at present after a long shutdown, heard an online seminar held by the Ministry of Transport (MoT) on November 10.