Việt Nam will begin a major expansion of a nearly 100km expressway next month to ease chronic congestion on the main artery connecting HCM City with the Mekong Delta, one of the country’s key agricultural and logistics hubs.

All other travellers will be required to complete the entire pre-flight process digitally, using biometric identification linked to the VNeID electronic ID system or via self-service kiosks at the airport.

According to Vietnam Airlines, the airline has received requests and instructions from the aircraft manufacturer Airbus and the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam regarding software updates for Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. To ensure operational safety, the entire fleet must complete the update according to the software package provided by Airbus before 6:59 a.m. on November 30th, Vietnam time (ie 11:59 p.m. on November 29th, UTC time).

In Viet Nam, over the past 10 years, greenhouse gas emissions have risen by 6.2% per year on average, reaching about 5.2 tonnes per person. This figure is approximately 45.6% higher than the average of countries in the middle-income group.

Việt Nam plans 33 airports by 2030, adding Măng Đen and Vân Phong to boost tourism, logistics and regional connectivity, with nearly US$19 billion in investment to strengthen national infrastructure.

Recent heavy rains have triggered landslides and flash floods, sweeping away many homes in Da Nang City. In response, the authorities in mountainous communes have mobilised resources to survey and identify safe locations for rebuilding solid houses that can withstand natural disasters.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV) has proactively directed, administered, and strengthened legal and regulatory frameworks while supporting airlines, thereby ensuring flight safety, market stability, and expanded international integration.

Vehicles are encouraged to travel slowly, follow traffic signs and temporary diversions, and comply with safety instructions at active construction sites.

The proposal to exempt construction permits for individual houses under seven floors in urban - raised during the amendment of the Construction Law - is attracting significant attention from the public and experts.

The inaugural flight from Jakarta departed at 01:30 on November 23 and landed in Hà Nội at 05:50 after four hours and 20 minutes.

In the period 2025–2030, Cà Ná aims to increase the proportion of industry–construction–services to over 90 per cent.