Phu Quoc International Airport Upgrades with Smart Tech for APEC 2027

Phu Quoc International Airport is gearing up for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2027 Forum by implementing cutting-edge airport technology, transforming the airport into a fully automated, self-service hub. In collaboration with SITA, the airport will introduce state-of-the-art systems for automated check-in, baggage drop, and boarding, designed to enhance passenger experience and operational efficiency. This forward-thinking development aims to meet Vietnam’s rapidly expanding air travel demand while positioning Phu Quoc as a key global aviation hub, offering seamless, tech-driven services that ensure a smooth and modern travel experience for all. Phu Quoc International Airport is embarking on a major transformation that will position it as a cutting-edge, self-service aviation hub, in time for the highly anticipated Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2027 Forum. This development is a result of a strategic partnership between one of Vietnam’s largest private conglomerates and a global leader in airport technology. The new terminal, which is expected to handle millions of passengers annually, will revolutionize the airport experience through state-of-the-art technologies designed to cater to the rapidly growing air travel demand in Vietnam. The Vision for Phu Quoc International Airport Phu Quoc International Airport is expected to become one of the most advanced airports in the region, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airport’s long-term growth strategy is focused on creating a passenger experience that is both seamless and efficient, making it a leading aviation hub in Asia Pacific. The planned development of the airport’s new Terminal 2 will significantly increase its capacity, allowing it to handle 24 million passengers annually, with long-term infrastructure in place to scale up to 50 million passengers. This transformation will coincide with the APEC 2027 Forum, bringing global attention to Phu Quoc, which is quickly becoming one of the most sought-after travel destinations in Vietnam. As the airport continues to modernize, its technology-driven design will ensure that it remains a central player in both international and domestic air travel.