PANO – Da Nang International Airport held a ceremony on November 24th to welcome the six millionth passenger to arrive at the airport.

The lucky passenger was Deputy General Director of Truong Hai Auto Corporation Pham Van Tai, who was presented with a pair of business class return tickets on any Vietnam Airlines flight in Asia.

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In addition, the 5,999,999th and 6,000,001st air travelers were presented with a pair of business class return tickets with Vietnam Airlines on domestic flights.

The event marked the point where the airport has reached its full design capacity of six million passengers per year.

This year, the airport aims to welcome 6.7 million people, an increase of 34 per cent against the previous year.

The airport will be upgraded to receive 10 million passengers a year by 2020, and 14 million by 2030.

Translated by Pham Huy