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Retail Asia14/12/2020

Lawmakers have decided to continue the 30-percent cut in environment tax on jet fuel through next year to support the aviation industry. It will remain at VND2,100 (9.1 U.S. cents) per liter until the end of next year before returning to VND3,000 in 2022, the National Assembly Standing Committee decided on Thursday. Deputies had originally […]

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Retail Asia02/11/2020

Budget airline Vietjet has recorded a loss of nearly VND925 billion ($39.83 million) in the first nine months due to pandemic-imposed flight restrictions. The second-largest airline in Vietnam in terms of market share saw Jan-Sept revenues fall 64 percent year-on-year to VND13.78 trillion, according to its Q3 financial statement. Vietjet served over three million passengers […]

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Retail Asia31/07/2020

Thai Vietjet today inaugurated its maiden flight VZ210 from Thailand’s capital airport of Suvarnabhumi to Khon Kaen, the country’s commercial and political centre in the Northeastern region. Celebrating the new service, Thai Vietjet gave passengers a memorable surprise with a ‘Ying Lee’ concert in the sky, complete with a full team of dancers and cabin crew, along […]

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Retail Asia24/07/2020

Vietjet has achieved another major accolade – winning the ‘Vietnam Brand, Global Impact’ award under the PR Newswire Awards 2020 in recognition of its achievement as a trailblazer in expanding its flight network and brand name proven by creative, meaningful and inspiring activities across the globe. The prestigious award is judged by a panel comprising […]

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Retail Asia13/07/2020

In celebration of its new routes in Thailand, Vietjet has kicked off a special promotion offering 500,00 air tickets priced from THB 50 (*) (USD 1.5) starting from now to 17 July 2020 during the golden hours of 1.00pm to 3.00pm (Malaysian time). Here’s your chance to plan ahead for a perfect Thailand trip! The […]

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Retail Asia01/07/2020

New-age carrier Vietjet has been honoured as the winner of “the Operating Lease Deal of the Year” for its 10 Airbus aircraft operating lease in 2019. The title is listed in the Annual Global Awards of the world’s prestigious aviation and aerospace finance industry magazine,Airfinance Journal. The deal, which was signed between Vietjet and Novus […]

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Retail Asia27/04/2020

Thai Vietjet is offering more than a million promotional tickets priced from only THB9 (approximately USD 28 cents) (*) for Thailand flights from August. Passengers can book the promotional tickets on Vietjet’s website from 27 April to 3 May 2020. Tickets are valid for travel between 1 August to 31 December 2020. The promotional tickets are […]

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Retail Asia05/02/2020

In order to enhance and further develop its cargo network, the new-age carrier Vietjet is pleased to announce that its subsidiary and cargo arm, Vietjet Cargo is opening a tender for a cargo General Sales Agent (GSA) in Kuala Lumpur and is inviting companies to bid for the first time in Malaysia on February 2020. […]

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Retail Asia04/02/2020

Vietjet will stop all flights to and from China starting Saturday to try and limit the spread of the deadly coronavirus. The budget airline said in a statement Friday that it had prepared this plan earlier, and will cooperate with Vietnamese authorities and the World Health Organization (WHO) in taking steps to prevent the spread […]

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Retail Asia02/01/2020

Vietjet has received two new Airbus A321 aircraft, registered as VN-A521 and VN-A542, on 31 December 2019 at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. The total number of aircraft in Vietjet’s fleet is now 80, and the VN-A521 aircraft is the third 240-seat A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) aircraft in the world, with the two first […]

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Retail Asia23/12/2019

Vietjet Air CEO Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao is one of 100 most powerful women in the world this year, according to a Forbes listing. The only Vietnamese woman on the list, Thao was placed 52nd, down eight places from last year. This is the third year in a row she has been included in Forbes magazine’s […]

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Retail Asia06/12/2019

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the relations between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and South Korea, as well as the recent Mekong – South Korea summit, new-age carrier Vietjet has announced plans for new routes that will connect some of Vietnam’s largest and fast-growing tourist destinations, such as Da Lat, Can Tho, […]

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Retail Asia29/11/2019

Vietjet launches Black Friday promotions with millions of tickets from only S$0 (*). All promotional tickets are available for the whole day on 29 November 2019 (GMT +7), with the fastest fingers winning more tickets. Explore domestic destinations within Vietnam and fly between Vietnam and Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Myanmar, […]

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Retail Asia28/11/2019

Vietjet Air has signed a syndicated loan agreement worth $140 million with three foreign banks to fund its aircraft purchase plans. The lenders were South Korea’s Woori Bank and KEB Hana Bank; and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the airline said in a statement Tuesday. The low-cost airline is eyeing new routes to the […]

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Retail Asia22/11/2019

Vietjet Air plans to start flying to the Middle East, Eastern Europe and Australia using the 20 Airbus A321XLR aircraft it has ordered. “When we receive the airplanes with the longer range, then we can serve up to 60 percent of the global population,” Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, CEO of the budget carrier, told Reuters on the sidelines of […]

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Retail Asia11/11/2019

Budget airline Vietjet has ordered 20 Airbus long-range A321XLR aircraft to expand its international reach as Vietnam’s aviation market keeps growing. With a range of up to 8,700 kilometers, the aircraft will serve Vietjet’s plans to expand its international flights network, the airline said in a statement Thursday. The contract increases Vietjet’s order book with […]

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Retail Asia17/10/2019

Vietjet has announced its latest deal with hundreds of thousands of promotional tickets going from S$0 to travel around Asia in the Autumn season. Promotional tickets are available for purchase on Vietjet’s official website or on the “Vietjet Air” mobile app from now until 10 October 2019, between the golden hours of 1.00 pm – 3.00 pm (GMT+8). The […]

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Retail Asia09/10/2019

Vietjet Air ranks 12th in the world among airlines in terms of ancillary services as a percentage of total revenues. The budget airline’s income from ancillary services such as on-flight food and souvenirs was $338.2 million in 2018, or 23.5 percent of total revenues, according to the CarTrawler Ancillary Revenue Yearbook recently released by U.S. […]

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Retail Asia28/08/2019

New-age carrier Vietjet has been named one of Forbes’ Vietnam’s Best 50 Listed Companies. This is the third consecutive year that Vietjet has been included in Forbes’ “50 Best” List since it was officially listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) in February 2017. The award ceremony was held by Forbes Magazine […]

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Retail Asia01/08/2019

Vietjet has been recognised as one of the best employers in Asia at the ” HR Asia – Best companies to work for in Asia 2019″ awards. Held in Ho Chi Minh City and organised by Asia’s leading human resource magazine, HR Asia Magazine, the awards recognise Vietnamese companies with the best working culture.- The […]

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