Hanoi, Feb. 24 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has greenlit the study of the most efficient route linking Gia Binh airport in the northern province of Bac Ninh with the capital city of Hanoi, one that is not only the fastest but also visually appealing and highly effective.

PM Chinh made the suggestion while chairing a meeting in Hanoi on February 23, where ministries, agencies, and local authorities convened to discuss the construction of the Gia Binh airport, a project that broke ground on December 10, 2024.

Designed as a multi-functional, dual-use facility with a specialised classification equivalent to 4E - a global standard for large airports, the Gia Binh airport is set to play a pivotal role in the nation's defence-security inf...