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International air cargo throughput increases by over 21 percent in 2021

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) reported that approximately 1.1 million tonnes of goods were transported overseas by air in 2021, an annual increase of 21.3 percent.
International air cargo throughput increases by over 21 percent in 2021 ảnh 1Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Civil Aviation Authority ofVietnam (CAAV) reported that approximately 1.1 million tonnes of goods weretransported overseas by air in 2021, an annual increase of 21.3 percent.

By contrast, due to COVID-19 impacts, international airpassenger throughput was estimated at 500,000, down 93 percent year-on-year.

The CAAV said during the year, it has regularly inspected and reviewed theprogress of projects on upgrading runways and taxiways at the Noi Bai internationalairport in Hanoi and Tan Son Nhat international airport in Ho Chi Minh City.

Regarding digital transformation, the agency informedthat it has switched to online working using a digital platform thatintegrates the functions of an electronic office.  It has also put into use several applicationsserving its State management works./.
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