Posts Tagged ‘ Aviation Authority ’

Air traffic controllers investigated after near plane crash 

January 17, 2012
Air traffic controllers investigated after near plane crash 

  The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has launched an investigation into an incident in which a Vietnam Airlines passenger airplane nearly collided with one from Jetstar Pacific last month. The incident happened near Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on the afternoon of December 19, when the northbound Vietnam Airlines plane was taking [...]

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Vietnam Airlines violating rules on hiring pilots 

December 20, 2011
Vietnam Airlines violating rules on hiring pilots 

  No disciplinary measures taken after civil aviation authority finds national carrier breached its own procedures and regulations A Vietnam Airlines aircraft taxiing at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport. The national flag carrier has broken its own rules in hiring foreign pilots, an inquiry has found. National carrier Vietnam Airlines (VNA) has been breaking its [...]

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Indochina Airlines license revoked 

December 5, 2011
Indochina Airlines license revoked 

Indochina Airlines has had its business license revoked after a year of being non-operational The Transport Ministry has revoked the business license of Indochina Airlines after the first private airline to operate flights in Vietnam showed no activity for the past year.   According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam, who had proposed that [...]

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Vietnam Airlines told to focus on core business 

January 14, 2011
Vietnam Airlines told to focus on core business 

An aircraft of Vietnam Airlines. The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has advised the government not to allow Vietnam Airlines to start an on-demand airline service, saying that it should not stray away from its core business. Local media on Friday cited the aviation authority as saying the establishment of the new business could lead [...]

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CAAV to inspect financial capability of Indochina Air

December 11, 2009
CAAV to inspect financial capability of Indochina Air

The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) plans to look into the financial capability of Indochina Airlines next week and will withdraw its traffic right if . . . Vo Huy Cuong, director of CAAV’s Air Transport Department, told the Daily on the phone on Wednesday that the Ministry of Transport had okayed the withdrawal [...]

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Vietnam Airlines plans to meet EU rules on emissions control

October 15, 2009
Vietnam Airlines plans to meet EU rules on emissions control

Viet Nam News speaks to Vietnam Airlines’ general director Pham Ngoc Minh about the European Union’s request for aviation emissions controls to be imposed on the carrier’s aircraft. Under commission regulation No 748/2009 published in the Official Journal of the European Union on August 22, 2009, Vietnam Airlines is listed among those aviation carriers that [...]

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Airlines forced to report monthly on flight delays, cancellations

September 1, 2009
Airlines forced to report monthly on flight delays, cancellations

LookAtVietnam – Domestic airlines will be required to submit monthly reports on flight delays and cancellations starting in October to the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam Vo Huy Cuong, director of CAAV’s Air Transport Department, told the Daily last week that the new circular promulgated for Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific and Indochina Airlines should provide [...]

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Man challenges aviation authority to $5 million bet

August 27, 2009
Man challenges aviation authority to $5 million bet

LookAtVietnam – A man who challenged Vietnam’s aviation authority to a US$5 million bet said the authority would not have to pay if it loses.  Tran Dinh Ba at a conference to introduce a planned air route that could cut travel time between Hanoi – HCMC by 20 minutes.LookAtVietnam – A man who challenged Vietnam’s [...]

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Man challenges aviation authority to $5 million bet

August 26, 2009
Man challenges aviation authority to $5 million bet

Tran Dinh Ba at a conference to introduce a planned air route that could cut travel time between Hanoi – HCMC by 20 minutes A man who challenged Vietnam’s aviation authority to a US$5 million bet that a new Hanoi-HCMC air route would be more efficient than the agency’s estimate said the authority would not [...]

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CAAV ready for next phases of aviation safety project

February 25, 2009
CAAV ready for next phases of aviation safety project

LookAtVietnam – The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam, CAAV, is prepared to begin the next phases of a project to enhance its safety checkup capacity, which is essential to Vietnam Airlines’ plan to open direct air service to the United States. Ho Minh Tan, head of the aviation safety standards department at CAAV, told the [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...