Vietjet opens Hanoi-Sydney routes after Vietnam-Australia relationship upgrade

Vietjet opens Hanoi-Sydney routes after Vietnam-Australia relationship upgrade

Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet has announced the launch of a direct air link between Hanoi and the port city of Sydney, days after Vietnam and Australia upgraded their diplomatic ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership.

Travel - Tue, March 19, 2024 | 11:06 pm

Vietnam budget airline Vietjet launches Melbourne-Hanoi direct air link

Vietnam budget airline Vietjet launches Melbourne-Hanoi direct air link

Private carrier Vietjet announced the launch of direct flights between Melbourne and Hanoi at the Vietnam-Australia Business Forum 2024 held Tuesday in Melbourne.

Travel - Tue, March 5, 2024 | 4:07 pm

Vietnam budget airline Vietjet to buy 20 Airbus A330neo widebodies

Vietnam budget airline Vietjet to buy 20 Airbus A330neo widebodies

Vietnam’s budget airline Vietjet has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus to purchase 20 wide-body aircraft A330neo, the European aerospace corporation announced Thursday.

Companies - Thu, February 22, 2024 | 3:26 pm

Vietjet launches HCMC-Chengdu route on first day of Lunar New Year

Vietjet launches HCMC-Chengdu route on first day of Lunar New Year

Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet inaugurated a new route from Ho Chi Minh City-Chengdu (China) on the first day of Lunar New Year or Tet, facilitating trade and tourism between the two countries.

Travel - Sun, February 11, 2024 | 9:57 am

Rough Q4/2023 landing for Vietnam aviation industry

Rough Q4/2023 landing for Vietnam aviation industry

Most businesses operating in the Vietnamese aviation industry and support services have reported a year-on-year fall in net profits in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Companies - Wed, February 7, 2024 | 8:09 am

Budget carrier Vietjet named among world’s safest airlines

Budget carrier Vietjet named among world’s safest airlines

Vietnam’s low-cost carrier Vietjet has been once again listed among the world’s safest airlines for 2024 by famous airline safety and product rating website AirlineRatings.

Travel - Fri, January 5, 2024 | 9:05 pm

Vietnam gov’t urges six agencies to help Bamboo Airways stay afloat

Vietnam gov’t urges six agencies to help Bamboo Airways stay afloat

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has asked six government agencies to support Bamboo Airways to overcome its hardships and successfully restructure its operations.

Companies - Mon, December 25, 2023 | 7:31 pm

Vietnamese carriers open new routes as year-end tourism heats up

Vietnamese carriers open new routes as year-end tourism heats up

Vietnam’s largest carriers - Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air – have launched new routes to international tourist hubs to cash in on growing demand during the year-end travel season.

Travel - Tue, December 12, 2023 | 2:48 pm

Vietjet to launch direct flights from HCMC to Vientiane next year

Vietjet to launch direct flights from HCMC to Vientiane next year

Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet Air announced on Monday it would open a new direct route connecting Vietnam’s southern economic hub Ho Chi Minh City with the Lao capital Vientiane next February.

Travel - Tue, December 5, 2023 | 11:21 am

Foreign ownership limit in Vietnam budget carrier Vietjet goes up to 30%

Foreign ownership limit in Vietnam budget carrier Vietjet goes up to 30%

Vietnam’s State Securities Commission has allowed Vietjet Air to lift its foreign ownership limit (FOL) to 30%, the budget airline announced Wednesday.

Companies - Fri, November 17, 2023 | 3:08 pm

Vietjet announces Ho Chi Minh City-Shanghai direct route

Vietjet announces Ho Chi Minh City-Shanghai direct route

Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet Air has announced the launch of a direct service connecting the economic hubs of Ho Chi Minh City and Shanghai.

Companies - Wed, November 15, 2023 | 3:28 pm

Vietjet Air launches Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar-Nha Trang direct flight

Vietjet Air launches Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar-Nha Trang direct flight

Vietnamese budget carrier Vietjet Air has announced a direct flight service between Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar and the coastal city of Nha Trang in central Vietnam.

Travel - Thu, November 2, 2023 | 8:54 pm

Vietjet Air to open new direct routes to Cambodia, Indonesia, China in Dec

Vietjet Air to open new direct routes to Cambodia, Indonesia, China in Dec

Vietnam’s budget carrier Vietjet plans to open new routes connecting to Cambodia, Indonesia and China in December, while troubled Bamboo Airways has started halting international routes to Asian and European destinations.

Travel - Thu, November 2, 2023 | 4:31 pm

Vietjet to link HCMC with historic battle site Dien Bien

Vietjet to link HCMC with historic battle site Dien Bien

Budget carrier Vietjet will launch on December 2 its first direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to the northern highlands province of Dien Bien, where the historic 1954 Dien Bien Phu Battle ended France's colonial rule in Indochina.

Travel - Mon, October 30, 2023 | 5:36 pm