Accordingly, the airlines will operate an additional 110 flights per day (equivalent to 20,000 seats), bringing the total number of seats to 400,000 on these routes.

Especially, the number of flights between Hanoi-Danang and HCM City-Danang will increase to 64 and 44 respectively. On an average, a flight will arrive to or take off from the central coastal city every 30 minutes.

The Vietnam Airport Ground Services Co., Ltd. plans to strengthen service capacity from 160 to 180 flights per day for APEC. In peak hours, VIAGS can provide 11 aircraft.

Flight attendants will be strengthened and meet requirements in appearance, English skills and service capacity. The company has also implemented a plan to ensure security during the event.

Vietnam Airlines has recently transferred all international flights at Danang International Airport to Terminal 2, which has been put into operation since May with a total investment of VND3,500 billion. The number of check-in counters has also been increased to 22 including three for business class passengers.