CAAV suggests increasing flights as Tet approaches
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has suggested the Ministry of Transport allow it to take the initiative in increasing flights, starting from January 14, to meet growing demand as the Lunar New Year (Tet) - the longest and biggest traditional festival of Vietnam - is approaching.
Hanoi (VNA) – The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) hassuggested the Ministry of Transport allow it to take the initiative in increasing flights, starting from January 14, to meet growing demandas the Lunar New Year (Tet) - the longest and biggest traditional festival of Vietnam - is approaching.
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