Which consortium won the bid for consulting on Long Thanh airport management and exploitation?

On the morning of August 30, at Vietnam Airports Corporation (ACV), the contract signing ceremony for the package "Consulting on management and exploitation of Long Thanh airport" took place.

Contract signing ceremony between ACV and winning bidders.

According to ACV, Long Thanh airport will be put into operation in September 2026, so the unit has now carefully prepared for airport management and operation.

From June 2024, ACV will implement international bidding procedures to select contractors to provide consulting services for airport management and operation.

So far, the Incheon Airport consortium has won the bid.

This consortium includes two members: Incheon International Airport Corporation - Korea and PMI Consulting Services Joint Stock Company - Vietnam.

Incheon International Airport Corporation is globally renowned for its airport management and operation consulting. PMI Company has many years of experience in the field of construction consulting in Vietnam.

"This cooperation promises to help Long Thanh airport become a strong competitive aviation hub in the ASEAN and Asia regions, while contributing to enhancing Vietnam's image on the international aviation map," the ACV representative emphasized.

Long Thanh airport is expected to come into operation in September 2026.

Long Thanh Airport is one of the national key projects, with a capacity of 100 million passengers and 5 million tons of cargo per year when all 3 phases are completed.

In the first phase, the airport will include a runway, capable of serving 25 million passengers and 1.2 million tons of cargo per year. Long Thanh airport is expected to operate its first commercial flight in September 2026.

The operation process will use the most modern technology to improve operational efficiency and protect the environment.

The Long Thanh airport project consists of 3 phases, with a total investment of more than 16 billion USD (equivalent to more than 336,000 billion VND). Of which, phase 1 has an investment capital of more than 5.4 billion USD.

The objective of the first phase of the project is to invest in the construction of 1 runway, 1 passenger terminal and synchronous auxiliary items with a capacity of 25 million passengers/year, and a cargo terminal of 1.2 million tons of cargo/year. It is expected to be put into operation in 2026.

Phase 2 continues to invest in building an additional open-configuration runway and a passenger terminal to reach a capacity of 50 million passengers/year and 1.5 million tons of cargo/year.

Phase 3, complete items to reach capacity of 100 million passengers/year and 5 million tons of cargo/year.

Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/lien-danh-nao-trung-goi-thau-tu-van-quan-ly-khai-thac-san-bay-long-thanh-19224083012030503.htm