Single-day passenger numbers hit record at Tan Son Nhat airport

Passengers line up at the security screening area at the domestic terminal of Tan Son Nhat Airport, HCMC, January 19, 2022. Photo by VnExpress/Gia Minh

Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Vietnam's busiest airport in HCMC, welcomed nearly 145,000 passengers Thursday, the final day of the seven-day Tet break, marking its highest single-day number ever.

Of these, nearly 56,000 passengers departed from HCMC while the rest (89,000) were returning from other localities, according to data from the Southern Airports Authority as cited by Bao Giao Thong newspaper.

Thursday's figure broke the record made the previous day when 137,000 passengers passed through the airport.

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