Vietnam's New Long Thanh Airport Welcomes First Technical Flight

Long Thanh Airport
Credit: Airports Corporation of Vietnam
SINGAPORE—Vietnam’s new Long Thanh International Airport on Dec. 15 received its first airliner on a technical verification flight, paving the way for an initial passenger test flight scheduled for Dec. 19. A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 aircraft with a simulated payload departed Ho Chi Minh City’s...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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