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Airports serve about 1.5 million travellers during holidays

Domestic airports welcomed close to 1.5 million air travellers from April 28 to May 2, the peak travel period around the four-day public holidays marking the National Reunification (April 30) and May Day (May 1), according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).
Airports serve about 1.5 million travellers during holidays ảnh 1Long queues of passengers at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Domestic airports welcomed close to1.5 million air travellers from April 28 to May 2, the peak travel period aroundthe four-day public holidays marking the National Reunification (April 30) andMay Day (May 1), according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).

On April 29 alone, Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son NhatInternational Airport served a record of nearly 108,500 flyers.

The average daily traffic during the peak time surgedroughly 65 percent compared to that of March, with most airports seeingincreases of 30 percent to 175 percent in passenger volume.

The ACV has directed its busiest airports, such as TanSon Nhat, Hanoi’s Noi Bai, Da Nang and Khanh Hoa’s Cam Ranh, to well manage andcoordinate the operation of flights so as to avoid congestion.

Only 66 million passengers passed through the country'sairports in 2020, a 43.5 percent decrease given the impacts of the COVID-19crisis and unfavorable weather conditions./.
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