Airlines & operators · Vietnam
Vietjet Air
- Region
- Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands
- Country
- Vietnam
- Segment
- Airlines & operators
- Verification
- Desk verified
- Website
- https://vietjetair.com
- Founded
- 2007
- Employees
- 5,000-10,000
VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company (Vietjet Air / Công ty Cổ phần Hàng không VietJet) is a Vietnamese low-cost carrier providing domestic and international scheduled passenger transport. Positioned as a value-driven operator in the Southeast Asian market, the company manages a high-utilisation fleet and provides secondary services including cargo logistics and engine leasing through subsidiary units. It serves as a primary competitor to the national flag carrier within the regional narrow-body segment. The airline operates an extensive fleet primarily comprising Airbus A320 family aircraft, including A321ceo and A321neo variants, with significant outstanding orders for Boeing 737 MAX models. Its network connects major Vietnamese hubs to destinations across China, Japan, South Korea, India, and Australia. The carrier maintains strategic maintenance and training partnerships with Airbus and has engaged in significant airframe and engine procurement programmes involving CFM International and Pratt & Whitney. Prospective partners or lessors should conduct thorough due diligence regarding the company’s fleet financing structures and its historical adherence to international safety audit standards such as IOSA. Evaluation should also focus on the airline's capacity to manage large-scale narrow-body deliveries scheduled for the coming decade and its operational resilience in a highly competitive, price-sensitive regional environment.
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