7,300 workers pushing for on-time completion of Long Thanh mega airport project (opens original article in a new tab)

Contractors are increasing workforce and using military personnel to accelerate construction of Long Thanh International Airport, which is scheduled to open in September with a capacity for 25 million passengers annually.

• Contractors building Long Thanh International Airport increased workforce to 7,300 for 180-day acceleration campaign
• Additional workers focus on passenger terminal, internal roads, and second runway construction
• Military personnel deployed for landscaping and site cleanup as project nears completion
• Rainy season may affect outdoor work but contingency plans are in place
• Airport to open in September with capacity for 25 million passengers annually