
A Rolex watch, among other valuable items, was recently left behind at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport’s website recently posted a notice regarding lost and found items, which included a striking array of valuable possessions. Among the listed items was a striking gold watch with the brand name “LONGINES” emblazoned on its face and a golden metal strap. Another timepiece mentioned was a sleek, white metal watch with a circular face featuring the iconic ROLEX logo. A third watch, with a rose gold metal strap and a circular face bearing the CITIZEN logo, also awaits its owner’s return.
The list of forgotten items doesn’t end there. One passenger even left behind a bag containing a pair of ultra-boost sports shoes in black and green, along with black leather Versace shoes featuring a golden face logo in the lining. Additionally, several passengers left behind tablets, smart watches, and other valuable possessions.

A collection of forgotten items at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. (Screenshot from the airport’s website)
The notice from the airport states that if the owners of these items do not come forward within seven days of the publication of the notice, the airport will hand over the unclaimed possessions to the relevant authorities for further handling as per legal procedures.
If you’ve misplaced any belongings while traveling through Tan Son Nhat International Airport, don’t panic. The airport has a dedicated “Lost and Found” counter that efficiently handles such situations. Whether you’re still at the airport or have already departed, you can report your loss to airport staff, contact them via hotline or email, or visit their website. Providing accurate descriptions of your lost items will help expedite the process of reuniting you with your possessions.
A similar scenario played out at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, where, as of October 2023, a staggering 38,269 items had gone missing, ranging from neck pillows and electronic devices to souvenirs. In 2023, the Da Nang Airport security team returned 197 lost items, some of which were highly valuable. In one instance, a passenger forgot an item worth nearly VND 1.4 billion, which was promptly recovered and returned by the airport staff.
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