People crowded out of Vinh Airport for the holidays

Tien Dong April 30, 2022 10:10

(Baonghean.vn) - At the beginning of the April 30 and May 1 holidays, the number of passengers taking flights to different localities was quite busy.

On the occasion of the April 30 and May 1 holidays this year, because they coincided with Saturday and Sunday, workers were given an extra day off on Monday and Tuesday. Therefore, many families chose to travel to other provinces, especially in the southern provinces, causing a large number of visitors to flock to the city.Vinh Airportincreased significantly in recent days.

Hành khách đến Sân bay Vinh trong ngày đầu dịp nghỉ lễ đã tăng lên đáng kể. Ảnh: Tiến Đông
Passengers arriving at Vinh Airport on the first day of the holiday increased significantly. Photo: Tien Dong

Recorded at Vinh Airport on the evening of April 29, the number of passengers coming here to check in for flights to the southern provinces increased significantly.

At the airline check-in area and the security screening area, people lined up to wait their turn. It is estimated that the number of passengers arriving at Vinh Airport was in the thousands. Despite the increase in passengers, there was no jostling or pushing.

Hành khách xếp hàng làm thủ tục qua cổng an ninh. Ảnh: Tiến Đông
Passengers queue up to check in. Photo: Tien Dong

Mr. Vo Huy Thanh - Deputy DirectorVinh International Airportsaid: Currently, there are 4 airlines operating flights to and from Vinh, including: Vietnam Airlines, Bamboo, Vietjet, Jetstar. After the Covid-19 epidemic subsided, many flights from Vinh to and from other provinces have been resumed by airlines, such as: Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Nha Trang, Da Lat, Can Tho, Phu Quoc, partly meeting the travel needs of passengers.

During this holiday, there are 42 flights taking off and landing at Vinh Airport every day, and by the end of the holiday, the number has increased to 50 flights. Photo: Tien Dong

During the April 30 and May 1 holidays, there are an average of 42 flights to and from Vinh each day. On May 3 (the last day of the holiday), the number of flights to and from Vinh increased to 50. It is estimated that during this holiday, Vinh Airport will serve more than 15,000 passengers.

According to Mr. Thanh, because this holiday is short, the number of tourists has not increased dramatically. Hopefully, in the summer, when students and workers in the education sector have a long holiday and the demand for travel increases, the frequency of flights and routes will increase even more./.


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