Tan Son Nhat international airport to be expanded
(VOV) - Tan Son Nhat international airport is poised to undergo its most radical change and extensive construction since the main terminal was opened officials have announced.
General Director of Airports Corporation of Viet Nam (ACV) Le Manh Hung also made public a ten-year renovation project is planned for the Long Thanh airport.
The international airport will increase the number of its left and right terminals to allow for 40 more check-in stalls and the domestic terminal will be extended to have additional floor of space of 3,900 square metres.
In the years leading up to 2014, Tan Son Nhat airport has served serving 20 million passengers, operating up to 550 flights per day during peak hours.
Minister of Transport Dinh La Thang in turn asked the ACV to mobilize social capital sources to invest in upgraded building parking lots.