Vietnam Airlines considers adding Embraer aircraft to fleet
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and its subsidiary Pacific Airlines are drafting a plan to overcome challenges related to the Covid-19 pandemic by checking the suitability of Embraer aircraft for their fleets.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
China's COMAC to showcase aircraft in Malaysia
The Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd (COMAC), a Chinese state-owned airplane manufacturer, is preparing to conquer the ASEAN market by conducting a flying display of its C919 and ARJ21 in Malaysia and four other countries in the region this year, the New Straits Times has reported.
Southeast Asia - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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 - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Chinese aviation firm to introduce two aircraft models in Vietnam
State-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC) will demonstrate its narrow-body C919 and ARJ21 aircraft next week at the Van Don international airport in Quang Ninh province.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Hanwha Aero Engines plans to raise investment in Vietnam by $60 mln
Hanwha Aero Engines Company Limited, under South Korean chaebol Hanwha, plans to raise its investment in a factory in Hanoi from $200 million to $260 million, said CEO Nam Hyung Wook.
Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Korea aviation firm KP Aero Space begins building $20 mln factory in Vietnam
South Korea’s KP Aero Industries, a supplier of components for Boeing and Airbus planes, conducted a ground-breaking ceremony for a $20 million factory in Vietnam’s central city of Danang on Tuesday.
Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Korean aviation parts supplier KP Aero Space to build $20 mln Vietnam plant next month
South Korea’s KP Aero Industries, a supplier of components for Boeing and Airbus planes, is set to begin building a $20 million factory in Vietnam’s central city of Danang in February.
Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Korean aviation parts supplier KP Aero Space to invest $20 mln in Danang city
KP Aero Space Vietnam, under South Korea’s KP Aero Industries, will invest $20 million in Danang Hi-Tech Park, said an executive.
Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
No Vietnamese carrier operates Boeing 737 MAX aircraft: aviation official
No Vietnamese carriers use Boeing 737 MAX aircraft at the moment, said Ho Minh Tan, deputy director of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).
Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Aeroflot approved to launch Vietnam-Russia direct flights
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has permitted Aeroflot, the flag carrier and biggest airline in Russia, to conduct Vietnam-Russia direct flights.
Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Fedex launches new Vietnam-India service, strengthens worldwide links
Leading courier services provider FedEx Express has launched new flight routes to enhance intercontinental services between Vietnam and India as also destinations in the Middle East, Europe, Africa and Asia.
Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Hong Kong aviation firm Haeco eyes northern Vietnam investment
Hong Kong-based aviation firm Haeco Group plans to invest in a host of facilities including a cargo terminal and aircraft repair hangar in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Mitsubishi eyes environmental license for $16 mln project expansion in Hanoi
MHI Aerospace Vietnam, part of Japanese giant Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), has submitted an environmental license application for a $16.4 million expansion project in Hanoi.
Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam Airlines signs $10 bln deal to buy 50 Boeing aircraft
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has signed a $10 billion deal with Boeing to buy 50 737 Max jets, with handover scheduled for the period 2027-2030.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
CT UAV orders 100 eVTOL aircraft from SkyDrive
CT UAV, a Vietnamese unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developer, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese firm SkyDrive on booking up to 100 ‘flying cars.’
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam launches airport network expansion plan
Vietnam plans to expand its current airport network from 22 to 30 by 2030, and to 33 by 2050, according to a newly-approved national airport plan for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050.
Infrastructure - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietravel Airlines to lease 3 more aircraft from Cambodia Airways
Vietravel Airlines, Vietnam’s first carrier operated by a travel agency, has signed a wet lease agreement with Cambodia Airways to welcome one more aircraft on May 20 and two more in July, all Airbus A319s.
Travel - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Hong Kong firm aims to invest $100 mln in aircraft service in Dong Nai province
Hong Kong-headquartered Haeco Group aims to invest $100 million in the first phase of an aircraft service project in Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai, with about 1,000 employees.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam Airlines plans to lease eight A320neo aircraft
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced plans to dry lease eight Airbus A320neo aircraft for 143 months, with delivery scheduled for 2024.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Boeing urges suppliers to open shop, invest more in Vietnam
Aviation giant Boeing is encouraging its major suppliers to invest more or set up shop in Vietnam, partnering with Vietnamese companies to complete supply chains.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Airbus to deliver 50 narrow-body aircraft to Vietnam Airlines from 2025
Airbus S.A.S should deliver narrow-body aircraft to Vietnam Airlines from 2025 to boost the carrier's recovery and growth post pandemic, said a state capital management official.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Pacific Airlines risks closure over debt, cash flow crisis
Pacific Airlines, a Vietnamese low-cost carrier, is at risk of insolvency and termination of operations owing to a severe financial crisis, cash flow constraints, and substantial overdue debts.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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