Upon hearing the news of the Jeju Air plane carrying 175 passengers and 6 crew members returning from Thailand that crashed during landing, Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam, Đinh Việt Thắng, sent a letter of condolence. The Vietnam Information Portal publishes the full text of the condolence letter.
On the afternoon of September 18, 2024, Director General Đinh Việt Thắng welcomed His Excellency Kinzang Dorji, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bhutan to Thailand, concurrently accredited to Vietnam, during his visit and work session at the office of the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV) has instructed relevant airlines operating regular international flights to Viet Nam to tighten flight document checks for incoming and transit passengers.
At the invitation of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT), the delegation of the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV), led by Deputy Director General Do Hong Cam, attended the 52nd ASEAN Air Transport Working Group Meeting (ATWG 52) and the 3rd ASEAN–EU Joint Committee Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, from 15–18 September 2025.