Vietnam is set to have 30 airports by 2030, including 14 serving flights and 16 serving domestic flights.

Vietnam wants to build 30 airports by the year 2030. Right now, they have 22 airports for regular flights. They're doing this to attract more tourists and make their aviation industry stronger. This is what the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has shared.

The Southeast Asian country will strive to have 14 international airports by 2030, the country's aviation regulator said in a statement on Friday after submitting a new development plan to the Ministry of Transport, Xinhua news agency reported.

Vietnam currently has 10 international airports, including those in the capital Hanoi, which can handle 25 million passengers a year, and those in the business hub Ho Chi Minh city, which has the capacity of 28 million passengers year, according to the airport operators.
if Vietnam aims to have 30 airports by 2030, it would likely create a significant number of job opportunities across various sectors related to aviation, transportation, and infrastructure.

Here are some potential job opportunities that could arise:

1. Airport Operations and Management:

   • Airport Managers
   • Air Traffic Controllers
   • Ground Crew and Ramp Agents
   • Baggage Handlers
   • Passenger Service Agents
   • Security Personnel
   • Airport Administrators

2. Airlines:

   • pilots (Captains, First Officers)
   • Flight Attendants
   • aircraft maintenance Technicians
   • Aircraft Engineers

3. Construction and Engineering:

   • Civil Engineers
   • Architects
   • Project Managers
   • Construction Workers
   • Surveyors
   • Electricians
   • Plumbers

4. Retail and Hospitality:

   • Retail Associates (Duty-free shops, restaurants, lounges)
   • Hotel and Accommodation Staff (near airports)
   • Tourism and Travel Professionals

5. Logistics and Transportation:

   • Cargo Handlers
   • Warehouse Workers
   • Freight and Logistics Coordinators

6. Aircraft Manufacturing and Maintenance:

   • Aircraft Assemblers
   • Avionics Technicians
   • Aircraft Mechanics
   • Quality Control Inspectors

7. Technology and IT:

   • IT Specialists for Airport Systems
   • Software Developers for Aviation Applications
   • Network Engineers

8. Emergency Services:

   • Firefighters and Emergency Responders
   • Medical Personnel

9. Environmental and Sustainability Roles:

   • Environmental Planners
   • Sustainability Managers

10. Marketing and Public Relations:

    • Airport Marketing Specialists
    • PR and Communication Professionals

11. Tourism and Hospitality:

    • Tour Guides
    • Hotel and Hospitality Staff

12. Education and Training:

    • Aviation Instructors
    • Training Coordinators for Aviation Personnel

13. Customs and Immigration:

    • Immigration Officers
    • Customs Officials