Passengers complete procedures to board aircraft at Cam Ranh International Airport in Khanh Hoa Province, central Vietnam. Passengers return to southern localities. Passengers crowd check-in desks of Vietravel Airlines. Passengers should take the initiative in taking luggage and seeking pick-up services to prevent long waiting time,” a leader of an aviation service provider informed. “These days, an influx of passengers from northern and central provinces have returned to Ho Chi Minh City. In other overcrowded airports, such as Da Nang, Cam Ranh, Chu Lai in central Quang Nam Province, and Vinh in north-central Nghe An Province, the number of passengers also rocketed on Wednesday and Thursday.Īviation service providers have enhanced resources to maximize their capacity from the fourth to the 10th days of this lunar year. Many flights were even fully occupied.Īs a result, it is unavoidable that thousands of passengers will disembark from aircraft at a same time, putting pressure on passenger terminals. The airport authority asked air carriers and ground service providers to prevent an overload at conveyor belts.Īfter Tet, most of flights reached a seat occupancy rate of over 90 percent. Photo: Tieu Vy / Tuoi TreĪccording to a leader of the Southern Airports Authority, despite a spike in the number of air passengers, it has been smooth sailing at the metropolis’ airport. The number of passengers flying from Ho Chi Minh City to other provinces has been also large.ĭa Nang International Airport in the namesake central city is packed with passengers on the first days of this lunar year. The figures are forecast to increase to nearly 144,900 and 931, respectively, on Thursday as people are heading back to the city after the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday.Ī leader of an aviation firm told Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper that the frequency of flights has bounced back since Wednesday.ĭa Nang International Airport in the namesake central province and Cam Ranh International Airport in south-central Khanh Hoa Province have seen a high number of departing passengers, while Tan Son Nhat International Airport has served an influx of arriving passengers. Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City received 857 flights with over 137,000 passengers on board on Wednesday, the fourth day of this lunar year, the highest-ever number of passengers in a day, according to the Southern Airports Authority.
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