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Retail Asia04/04/2022

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam says carrier Bamboo Airways is operating normally, unaffected by the recent arrest of its ex-chairman Trinh Van Quyet. The carrier’s key personnel, including pilots, cabin crew, and technical staff are complying with all regulations, it reported to the Ministry of Transport Thursday, after an emergency meeting with the airline’s […]

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Retail Asia01/04/2022

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam said it would closely monitor Bamboo Airways for the next three to six months to ensure safety following the arrest of its chairman. Its aircraft maintenance and operations and training would be closely supervised, deputy head of the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV), Ho Minh Tan, said at […]

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Retail Asia10/03/2022

Bamboo Airways has signed a EUR100-million ($110 million) contract with European aircraft maintenance firm Lufthansa Technik AG to service its airplanes. Lufthansa Technik would also supply materials for its Boeing 787 and Airbus A320 aircraft, the airline said in a statement. It also signed MoUs with two other European firms, AVIAREPS and Airbridge International Agencies […]

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Retail Asia22/11/2021

Bamboo Airways plans to list on the Unlisted Public Company Market next quarter while preparing for an IPO in the U.S. Prices of the ticker BAV will be at least VND60,000 ($2.65), CEO Nguyen Khac Hai said in a statement Friday. UPCoM serves as a market to encourage companies to go public. Vietnam’s two main bourses […]

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Retail Asia24/09/2021

Bamboo Airways conducted its first direct flight from Vietnam to the U.S. Thursday night. The QH9149 flight, using the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, took off at 7:55 p.m. from Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport for San Francisco. The flight, the first of 12 direct flights between Vietnam and the U.S. that Bamboo Airways has won approval […]

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Retail Asia22/09/2021

Vietnam’s Bamboo Airways will sign a deal valued at nearly $2 billion with General Electric to purchase GEnx engines to power Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, the airline said on Tuesday. The GEnx engines, due to be delivered in 2022, will be used on the airline’s wide-body Dreamliner fleet to operate planned non-stop routes between Vietnam […]

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Retail Asia08/09/2021

Startup airline Bamboo Airways has completed the necessary procedures to begin its first direct flight to the U.S. starting Sep. 23, set to be the first Vietnamese airline to do so. The airline stated it has received licenses from U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to conduct 12 return flights between the two countries from this […]

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Retail Asia28/07/2021

Bamboo Airways, Vietjet, and Pacific Airlines have suspended most of their regular routes amid a surging number of Covid-19 cases that have seen demand plunge. Bamboo Airways will cease all regular flights for two weeks from July 26 to August 7 amid the severe spread of the disease and social distancing measures imposed in major […]

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Retail Asia19/07/2021

The Vietnam Embassy in the U.S. expects further favorable conditions from US agencies for Bamboo Airways to operate its inaugural non-stop flight connecting Vietnam and the States. In the official dispatch on July 9, the embassy expresses its gratitude to the Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, and Federal Aviation Administration for supporting and […]

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Retail Asia18/06/2021

Bamboo Airways officially entered into cooperation with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to trial the IATA Travel Pass, laying a solid foundation for the airline’s reopening of international routes. In coordination with IATA, Bamboo Airways will begin preparations to trial the IATA Travel Pass on international flights in the coming months. With this move, […]

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Retail Asia07/06/2021

Private budget carrier Bamboo Airways plans to open flight routes to the U.S. with transit in Taiwan or Japan starting Q3. The airline has proposed to the U.S. Department of Transportation that is allowed to operate regular connecting flights – four to seven a week – carrying passengers and goods between Hanoi and HCMC to […]

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Retail Asia03/06/2021

Dubbed the most intriguing airline startup in 2020 by Forbes, Bamboo Airways is now among three leading carriers in Vietnam, proving an ideal option for a 5-star oriented flight experience. Inspired by its founder’s dream of exploring the sky at the age of 19, Bamboo Airways was established as the torchbearer leading Vietnamese airline service […]

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Retail Asia30/04/2021

Private carrier Bamboo Airways has increased its charter capital by 28 percent to VND16 trillion ($695 million), the highest in the industry. Since it was set up in May 2017 with a capital of VND700 billion, this is the airline’s seventh hike. Its chairman, Trinh Van Quyet, said this month the airline is considering an initial […]

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Retail Asia16/04/2021

Private carrier Bamboo Airways is considering an initial public offering of shares in the U.S. this year to raise $200 million. The IPO is expected to take place in the third quarter, with the company likely to offer a 5-7 percent stake to secure a market capitalization of up to $4 billion, quoted its chairman, Trinh Van Quyet, […]

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Retail Asia09/04/2021

Vietnam’s aviation authorities have ordered Bamboo Airways to stop selling tickets for the wrong flight slots after many passengers complained of canceled and delayed flights. Each airline has an allocated number of flight slots, meaning a specific period of time wherein an aircraft can take off or land at an airport depending on the latter’s […]

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Retail Asia15/03/2021

After Bamboo Airways hiked charter capital to VND10.5 trillion ($458 million) in February, Vietnamese conglomerate FLC Group’s shares in the airline has reduced from 51.29 percent to 39.4 percent. The airline was founded in May 2017 with a total charter capital of VND700 billion. In less than four years, it has increased its charter capital […]

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Retail Asia24/02/2021

Bamboo Airways has increased its charter capital by half to VND10.5 trillion ($458 million), its fifth hike in less than four years since establishment. The airline, in which conglomerate FLC owns a 51.29 percent stake, posted a pre-tax profit of over VND400 billion last year, up 34 percent from 2019. The airline began flying in […]

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Retail Asia11/02/2021

The brand new aircraft model Airbus A321NEO ACF (also known as Airbus Cabin Flex) with number VN-A222 departing from Hamburg, Germany, landed at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi, at 6 a.m. on February 7, officially joining Bamboo Airways’s fleet. Airbus A321NEO ACF is the first narrow-body aircraft to join Bamboo Airways’s fleet in 2021, following […]

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Retail Asia16/09/2020

Bamboo Airways plans to launch more new routes to Asian destinations like Japan, Singapore, and Australia besides resuming services to Taiwan and South Korea. It will resume flights from Hanoi to Taipei in Taiwan on September 29 and Seoul in South Korea on October 7. There will be one weekly round trip to begin with. […]

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Retail Asia11/09/2020

Bamboo Airways will launch the first-ever direct flight from Hanoi to Con Dao Island, a tourism hotspot off the southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, on September 29. There will be two round trips daily. The airline will also begin daily flights to Con Dao from the northern port city of Hai Phong and central Vinh […]

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