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Hanoi chairman orders probe into false online claims about Vietjet

Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Tran Sy Thanh has directed authorities to take action against social media accounts spreading false information about Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company.

Chinese aircraft complete 254 safe flights in Vietnam trial

Two Comac aircraft safely carried over 16,000 passengers on domestic Vietnam routes in a one-month trial, despite facing weather delays and cancellations.

Vietjet seals deal with Airbus for 20 A330neo wide-body planes

The long-term order will help the airline expand its international route network across the Asia–Pacific, enabling it to increase flights on in-demand routes while preparing for future long-haul services to Europe.

Vietjet flight skids off runway at Tan Son Nhat during heavy rain

A Vietjet Air flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City skidded off the runway during landing at Tan Son Nhat International Airport on May 7, damaging two rear tires after striking a runway edge light.

Vietjet continues flights to/from India as normal

The airline said it is closely monitoring developments in the region and will provide updates should the Pakistan – India conflict affect its flight operations.

Vietnam places order for 250 Boeing aircraft

Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet have placed two separate orders totaling 250 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, highlighting Vietnam’s status as one of the most promising aviation markets in Southeast Asia.

Vietjet offers up to VND 1 million in compensation for delayed flights

Passengers delayed on April 20-21 will receive goodwill vouchers from Vietjet amid operational changes at Tan Son Nhat.

Vietnam’s aviation authority demands Vietjet address staff shortages

The Civil Aviation Authority of VN (CAAV) has issued a formal request demanding that Vietjet Air assign sufficient staff, particularly for passenger and baggage services, along with adequate ground service equipment at Tan Son Nhat Airport.

Vietnam opens skies to Chinese aircraft with Vietjet’s COMAC launch

Vietjet becomes the first Vietnamese airline to operate COMAC jets, with new flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Con Dao starting April 19.

Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air ban power bank use on flights

Following recent safety incidents involving power banks, Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air have announced a ban on the use of power banks on all flights to minimize fire hazards.

Vietnam evaluates China’s COMAC C909 aircraft for Vietjet Air operations

Vietnam’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAV) has assessed the COMAC C909, reviewing its safety, performance, and regulatory compliance as Vietjet considers leasing the aircraft.

Party leader witnesses announcement of Singapore – Phu Quoc direct flight route

Starting May 30, Vietnam's budget carrier Vietjet Air will operate the new route with four weekly flights.

Vietjet launches first direct flight connecting Vietnam and New Zealand

A Vietjet representative emphasised that the route will not only enhance travel convenience but also promote investment and cultural exchange while integrating New Zealand into Vietjet’s expansive flight network across Asia and beyond.

Vietjet sets new revenue record in 2024, profits soar nearly 700%

Vietjet posted its highest-ever revenue in 2024, reaching nearly $2.94 billion, with net profits surging by 697%.

Family bonds in the sky: Pilots work together to reunite passengers during Tet

For a father and his children who all work as pilots, the Tet holiday is not just a time for family reunions but a time of deep professional pride.

Vietnam boosts US imports as Vietjet secures Asia’s largest aircraft deal

Vietnam is ramping up its imports from the US, spending billions on critical goods like Boeing aircraft and high-tech machinery, as it aims to balance trade and strengthen strategic ties.

Strategic deals at Trump’s estate enhance U.S.-Vietnam trade ties

Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, founder of Vietjet, recently met with strategic U.S. partners at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump’s estate, to discuss billion-dollar deals that deepen U.S.-Vietnam relations.