Monday, January 3, 2011

New international airport for Vietnam

3rd January 2011
Source: qt.com.au

VIETNAM has opened a new international airport in the southern Mekong Delta, state media reports.

The $US150 million ($A148 million) Can Tho International Airport, built on 20,750 square metres of land, will process up to five million passengers a year, Vietnam News Agency reported on Sunday.

The airport is expected to be a significant boost to the Mekong Delta's economy, as well as improving defence, security and international integration, the agency said.

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