Noi Bai Airport recommends arriving 2 hours in advance

Vietnam Airlines Group including Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and VASCO recommends that passengers buy tickets on official channels to ensure their benefits and check-in online before the flight to avoid congestion at the airport during peak times. Holiday April 30 – May 1.

Passengers should pay attention to buy tickets on websites, agents, official ticket offices of airlines and ask for invoices to avoid buying fake tickets, tickets being inflated…

Passengers take a plane through Noi Bai International Airport. (Photo: Dan Tri)

Customers buying tickets on the website should pay special attention to accessing the correct official address of Vietnam Airlines: www.vietnamairlines.com. Besides, passengers can also download the “Vietnam Airlines” app on their mobile devices and buy tickets on the app.

Passengers flying internationally should be advised to check with the ticket office about immigration procedures in the destination country. Currently, Vietnam Airlines provides information on entry procedures for countries and territories on its official website.

In order to limit contact and save time at the airport, passengers should check-in in advance via the website, mobile application, by phone (telephone check-in) or at self-check-in counters (kiosk check-in). in) within 24 hours prior to departure.

It is known that Vietnam Airlines Group continues to sharply increase the number of flights on tourist routes to serve the travel needs of passengers during the holiday period from April 30 to May 1. The increase in load is concentrated on 8 key tourist routes, including between Hanoi and Hue, Da Nang, Cam Ranh, Da Lat and Phu Quoc; between Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, Cam Ranh, Phu Quoc.

Previously, on March 29, 2022, Vietnam Airlines Group announced to increase peak load from April 30 to May 1, phase 1 with a total supply of nearly 2,300 domestic and international flights, equivalent to 450,000 seats in 7 days from April 28 to May 4.

With the next increase in load mentioned above, Vietnam Airlines Group has increased by more than 255 flights, corresponding to more than 50,000 seats, bringing the total supply of the entire domestic and international network to nearly 2,700 flights and more than 524,000 seats in the period. 24/4 – 4/5.

On the side of Bamboo Airways, the airline has actively increased the supply of domestic loads by 15% to serve the increased travel demand during the holiday period April 30 – May 1.

Bamboo Airways said that, on this peak occasion, it promotes the application of electronic ticket sales, does not allow illegal fare increases and strictly complies with regulations on prevention of the COVID-19 epidemic.

The airline also recommends that passengers book tickets early to avoid the phenomenon of “fever” tickets, check-in before the flight through the airline’s website or mobile application to save time checking in and waiting at the airport.

Meanwhile, Vietjet said, nearly 2,300 flights, equivalent to about 509,000 seats, will be exploited by Vietjet to serve customers across its network covering Vietnam and internationally.

The routes with a large number of passengers such as Ho Chi Minh City – Hanoi, the routes to tourist destinations such as Nha Trang, Da Nang, Phu Quoc, Can Tho… will be enhanced. It is estimated that the total number of seats on the airline’s domestic flights in the week from April 27 to May 3 will increase by more than 24% over the same period in 2019.

Noi Bai Airport recommends domestic flight passengers arrive 2 hours in advance

According to Noi Bai International Airport, it is expected that during the peak holiday season of April 30 – May 1 this year, the highest daily volume at the airport will reach over 500 flights and approximately 78,000 – 80,000 passengers. , mainly domestic guests.

In order to minimize the local congestion that may occur during some peak hours, Noi Bai Airport encourages passengers to experience public transport instead of using private vehicles. reduce pressure on the car park at the station (Noi Bai airport has arranged a system of 17 franchisees to transport passengers at the port).

Noi Bai International Airport also recommends that passengers limit their relatives to see off during peak times to reduce pressure at the terminal and create a smooth flow of traffic.

Passengers need to prepare full identification documents; carefully check identity documents when planning to fly because in fact, there are many cases of passengers arriving at the airport only to find out that their identity papers have expired and are refused to fly.

In addition, passengers need to proactively board early before flight time (2 hours before flight time for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights) to avoid the risk of flight delay.

Noi Bai International Airport encourages passengers to check-in online (web check-in) or self-check-in at the airline’s kiosks at the terminal to reduce queuing time.

Passengers need to coordinate and follow the instructions of the airline staff in the service line. Frontline staff has been strengthened to be ready to support passengers, from security staff, ground service staff, airlines…

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