An aviation accident or incident that:
· occurs in Vietnam, regardless of the country that the aircraft is registered in; or
· occurs to a Vietnam-registered aircraft or an aircraft operated by a Vietnam operator or
when the aircraft is overseas.
The following persons are expected to notify the CAAV of the occurrence:
a. The aircraft operator and pilot-in-command of the aircraft.
b. The airport operator in Vietnam if the occurrence happens on or adjacent to the aerodrome.
c. The air traffic services provider in Vietnam if the occurrence happens in Vietnam airspace.
d. Maritime search and rescue center shall be responsible for information concerning aircraft
in distress on the sea
Contact CAAV
· 24-hour Hotline
(84) 972122999 (Mr. Ho Minh Tan - Deputy Director General of CAAV)
(84) 903419862 (Mr. Ta Minh Trong - Director of CAAV FSSD)
· E-mail addresses for the notification occurrences respectively:
hmtan@caa.gov.vn
asica@caa.gov.vn
· Office Location
No. 119, Nguyen Son Street, Long Bien District, Hanoi, Vietnam
On 17 and 18 September 2026, the Civil Aviation Authority of Viet Nam (CAAV) held consultations with a delegation from the Ministry of Civil Aviation of India to discuss the development of air transport and increasing capacity on air routes between Viet Nam and India.