Flight tickets during Tet are both rare and expensive

Xuyên Đông |

According to a survey by reporters on January 3, flight tickets for the Lunar New Year holiday have basically sold out. The few remaining tickets are also very expensive.

On Vietnam Airlines' ticket booking page, on the first day of Tet holiday (January 25), the Ho Chi Minh City - Hanoi route only has business class tickets, priced at VND9,802,000.

The regular tickets are sold out, only the special regular tickets are left at the price of 5,361,000 VND. This ticket class also has only 3 to 4 flights left, each flight has 2 or 3 seats left.

Vietjet Air, on the first day of Tet holiday (January 25), only has night flights on the same route. The cheapest airfare is 3,650,000 VND including taxes and fees.

In order to serve people's travel needs and ensure traffic order and safety at the end of the year, the Ministry of Transport has directed airlines to develop plans to increase flights during peak days, arrange night flights to meet passengers' travel needs based on infrastructure and ensure flight safety; operate flight schedules to minimize flight delays and cancellations, especially during the peak period of the Lunar New Year 2025.

The Ministry of Transport also assigned the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam to direct aviation security forces and airports to strengthen security control and flight safety.

Directing airport authorities to coordinate with state health management agencies in the airport area to focus on inspection and strictly implement disease prevention and control measures at border gates according to the instructions of the Ministry of Health and local Department of Health. Ensuring food safety and hygiene on flights and in airport service areas.

Closely coordinate with the Department of Transport and functional forces to organize traffic flow, minimize traffic congestion on roads around the airport area, especially at Tan Son Nhat International Airport and Noi Bai International Airport.

Arrange convenient parking locations for bus routes operating at the airport so that passengers can easily recognize and use bus services, especially at Tan Son Nhat Airport.

Strengthen inspection and supervision of compliance with regulations on security, operational safety, and service quality of units operating at airports to ensure security, safety, and food hygiene on flights and at airports.

Directing aviation service providers to increase human resources and vehicles in the port area to carry out the fastest return of luggage to passengers, strengthening information work at airports so that passengers know and collect their luggage in the right designated area, avoiding congestion and causing frustration for passengers, paying special attention to Tan Son Nhat International Airport and Noi Bai International Airport; units with ground transportation activities (fuel trucks, food trucks, passenger/cargo trucks, etc.) to strengthen inspection work, ensuring safety when participating in traffic in the port area.

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