Strengthening passenger support, preventing Covid-19 epidemic

On April 22, Tan Son Nhat International Airport announced that during the upcoming April 30 - May 1 holiday peak period, the airport is expected to have more than 4,466 flights from April 28 to May 3, of which 1,380 will be international and 3,086 will be domestic. It is expected that there will be more than 800 flights/day during the peak period.

Total passengers: 755,910 passengers, passenger volume   International expected: 255,715 people and domestic 500,195 people.

Tan Son Nhat airport is expected to receive a "huge" number of passengers during the peak holiday season.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport has proactively planned and agreed with the units in the airport so that the management and direction of the Airport's leaders can be flexible and effective.

Coordinate and promptly arrange personnel at the AOCC Center (airport operations coordination center) to increase personnel, develop detailed work plans at each location, and regulate vehicles and equipment appropriately to avoid congestion.

During the upcoming peak holiday season of April 30 and May 1, the Security Center will   Arrange to increase forces, transfer appropriate numbers of troops between the Professional Teams before and after the Festival.

Coordinate with taxi companies, contract cars, technology cars to increase the number of vehicles serving at the Port during the holidays and many other units to monitor safety and security.

Security at Tan Son Nhat airport will be tightened as passengers travel.

In addition, Tan Son Nhat International Airport also informed that, in the face of the Covid-19 epidemic showing signs of a resurgence, the Port Board of Directors has directed units at the Port to work with state management agencies operating at the Port, the Quarantine Center, and local authorities to coordinate in implementing epidemic prevention work during the peak period.

At the domestic and international terminals, the shelves for hand sanitizer will be checked regularly. Regularly check and replace the batteries of the automatic hand sanitizer dispensers at the domestic and international terminals.

Coordinate with units in epidemic prevention work. Implement Official Dispatch No. 925/TTKSBT dated March 23, 2023 of the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control on coordination in preventing Marburg epidemic at Tan Son Nhat airport border gate.

In addition, this unit will closely coordinate with airlines in updating flight schedules, resources, ground service equipment, passenger service, ensuring security, safety and traffic order.

To ensure that passenger travel needs are not interrupted, Tan Son Nhat has worked with transport units, committing to the number of passenger transport vehicles and the number of vehicles serving according to business capacity. Improving the quality of passenger service.

Add more passenger transport types by contract with vehicles of 10 seats or more, arrange parking locations to pick up passengers to avoid congestion.

Rearrange vehicle types: technology, taxi, contract vehicle, personal vehicle and bus to best serve mining activities, especially during peak periods.

In addition, the pick-up area at the International Arrival Terminal for technology vehicles (vehicles with transport connection application software) has also changed. Old location: 5 positions in lane B - International Arrival Terminal (column 9 to column 12). New location: 11 positions at the International Terminal Parking Lot

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is working specifically with technology car companies to guide passengers from the international terminal to the technology car pick-up area. The port is implementing the construction of a roof for the road from the international terminal to the technology car park, and at the same time, building a separate entrance/exit for technology cars in the adjustment area.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport continues to use temporary taxi buffers during the Hung Kings' Commemoration Day, April 30, May 1, 2023.

Strengthening Aviation Security and Safety

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has just issued a decision to apply level 1 enhanced aviation security control measures at airports.

Accordingly, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam will apply level 1 enhanced aviation security control measures from April 29 to May 3 at airports including Noi Bai, Da Nang ,   Tan Son Nhat, Phu Quoc, Cam Ranh and facilities providing flight operations assurance services in the airport areas.

For airports, facilities providing flight operations assurance services, and other aviation service providers, the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam requires strengthening aviation security assurance as at level 1 but does not need to increase the number of on-duty personnel by 20%.

Airport authorities notify aviation service providers and foreign airlines operating at airports...

Source: https://www.nguoiduatin.vn/tan-son-nhat-tang-cuong-ho-tro-phong-dich-covid-19-va-dic-a604367.html