National carrier Vietnam Airlines on Wednesday officially launched a route connecting Thanh Hoa province and and Buon Ma Thuat City of Tay Nguyen (Central Highland) Province of Dak Lak.
Under the plan, Tho Xuan will become an international airport capable of receiving wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing B787-9 and Airbus A350-900 by 2030.
The second Bamboo Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft carrying passengers from HCM City landed at Tho Xuan airport in the central province of Thanh Hoa on Saturday, making it the first wide body aircraft to arrive at the airport.
The Vietnam Airlines Corporation and Thanh Hoa Province''s People''s
Committee kicked off construction of Tho Xuan civil airport in the
northern province on December 28, the Voice of Vietnam reports.
The north central province of Thanh Hoa is committed to becoming a
reliable and long-term partner of investors, the provinces'' leaders said
at an ongoing conference held in HCM City.