Adilbek Umraliyev Appointed Chairman Of Vietjet Qazaqstan

Adilbek Umraliyev has officially been appointed as the new Chairman of the Management Board of Vietjet Qazaqstan, the rebranded successor of Kazakhstan’s Qazaq Air. His appointment comes as part of the airline’s restructuring and rebranding following the acquisition of a controlling stake by Aviation Holdings, a subsidiary of Sovico Group, parent of Vietjet.

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VietJet Appoints Nguyen Thanh Son As Managing Director

VietJet, the Vietnamese low-cost airline, has announced the appointment of Nguyen Thanh Son as its new Managing Director, effective immediately. He takes over the executive position from Dinh Viet Phuong, as the airline continues to strengthen its leadership team to support its long-term growth strategy.

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Vietjet Orders 20 Airbus A330-900s For Expansion

Vietjet, the Vietnamese low-cost carrier known for its aggressive growth strategy in Asia-Pacific, has announced a landmark order for 20 Airbus A330-900 aircraft. This move represents Vietjet’s first significant widebody order with Airbus and marks a pivotal shift in its long-term strategic planning, with the goal of expanding medium- and long-haul operations over the coming decade.

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Vietjet To Transfer 50 B737 MAX Aircraft To Thai Affiliate

Vietjet, the Vietnamese low-cost airline, has signed a cooperation agreement with Boeing to transfer 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to its Thai subsidiary, Thai Vietjet Air. The aircraft are part of a larger order of 200 units originally placed in 2022, aimed at supporting Vietjet’s ambitious regional growth strategy.

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VietJet Takes Delivery of A321neo Powered by PW1133G-JM

VietJet, the Vietnamese low-cost carrier, has further expanded its next-generation fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12520. The aircraft is equipped with PW1133G-JM engines, manufactured by Pratt & Whitney, and reflects the airline’s ongoing investment in fuel-efficient, high-capacity aircraft to meet rising demand across its domestic and regional network.

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VietJet to Begin C909 Operations on Domestic Routes in April 2025

VietJet, Vietnam’s leading low-cost carrier, is set to become one of the first international airlines to launch commercial operations of the COMAC C909 beginning mid-April 2025, deploying the aircraft on domestic routes within Vietnam. This move marks a significant step for both VietJet and the Chinese-manufactured narrowbody aircraft as it enters international service.

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VietJet to Finalize $200M Aircraft Deal, Eyes 20 B787s

VietJet, Vietnam’s low-cost carrier, is preparing to sign a US$200 million aircraft financing agreement with AV Air Finance (US) next week, signaling continued momentum in its ambitious fleet expansion plans. The deal is expected to support upcoming deliveries and fortify VietJet’s financial position as it accelerates growth across its regional and long-haul networks.

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Vietjet and Satair Sign Multi-Year Material Services Agreement

Vietjet (Vietnam) and Satair (Denmark) have entered into a multi-year partnership for Satair’s Integrated Material Services (IMS), covering spare parts and material support for Vietjet’s entire Airbus A320 and A330 fleet. This collaboration will enhance fleet reliability, maintenance efficiency, and operational cost management for the airline.

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Vietjet Secures $300 Million Aircraft Financing Deal with Carlyle Aviation

Vietjet (Vietnam) has secured a $300 million aircraft financing agreement with Carlyle Aviation Partners (US), ensuring financial support for its upcoming aircraft deliveries scheduled for 2025-26. This deal reflects Vietjet’s commitment to fleet expansion and operational growth in the highly competitive Southeast Asian aviation market.