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https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/04/24/vietnam-airlines-to-finalise-50-boeing-narrow-body-order-soon-sources-say/

Vietnam Airlines to finalise 50 Boeing narrow-body order soon, sources say

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Apr 24Vietnam Airlines to finalise 50 Boeing narrow-body order soon, sources say - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiFlag carrier Vietnam Airlines is close to finalising a provisional order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets that it made in 2023, industry sources said, as it signed a funding arrangement for 50 single-aisle planes on Thursday.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Apr 19

Apr 19

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/04/19/chinas-homegrown-jetliner-c909-begins-commercial-service-in-vietnam/

China’s homegrown jetliner C909 begins commercial service in Vietnam

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Apr 19China's homegrown jetliner C909 begins commercial service in Vietnam - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiChina's domestically developed C909 passenger jet has begun commercial operation in Vietnam, further expanding its presence in Southeast Asia, according to Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, Ltd. (COMAC).

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Apr 1

Apr 1

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/04/01/vietnam-airlines-posts-record-profit-in-2024/

Vietnam Airlines posts record profit in 2024

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Apr 1Vietnam Airlines posts record profit in 2024 - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiNational flag carrier Vietnam Airlines reported a post-audit profit of nearly VND8 trillion (US$312 million) in 2024, the highest in its history, thanks to strong international recovery and successful debt restructuring.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Mar 29

Mar 29

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/03/29/brazils-lula-touts-possible-deals-with-vietnam-as-he-wraps-state-visit/

Brazil’s Lula touts possible deals with Vietnam as he wraps state visit

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Mar 29Brazil's Lula touts possible deals with Vietnam as he wraps state visit - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiBrazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that Vietnam may buy as many as 50 planes from Embraer, the Brazilian planemaker, and that another Brazilian company may invest $100 million in a meat-processing plant in the Asian country, as he prepared to conclude his state visit to Hanoi, where he met President Luong Cuong.

#VietnamNews #AirCarriers #Trade

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Mar 20

Mar 20

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/03/20/ethiopian-airlines-announces-new-flights-to-hanoi-vietnam-with-787/

Ethiopian airlines announces new flights to Hanoi, Vietnam with 787

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Mar 20Ethiopian airlines announces new flights to Hanoi, Vietnam with 787 - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiThe airline currently operates freighter services to Vietnam's southern commercial hub twice weekly.

#VietnamNews #Africa #AirCarriers

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Mar 16

Mar 16

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/03/16/vietnam-airlines-to-restart-hanoi-to-moscow-flight-after-3-years-hiatus/

Vietnam Airlines to restart Hanoi to Moscow flight after 3 years hiatus

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Mar 16Vietnam Airlines to restart Hanoi to Moscow flight after 3 years hiatus - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiThe restored Hanoi-Moscow connection is expected to aid the tourism sector's recovery while facilitating trade and cultural relations.

#VietnamNews #AirCarriers #Russia

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Mar 13

Mar 13

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/03/13/vietnam-regulator-proposes-approval-of-chinese-comac-jets-documents-show/

Vietnam regulator proposes approval of Chinese COMAC jets, documents show

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Mar 13Vietnam regulator proposes approval of Chinese COMAC jets, documents show - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiVietnam’s aviation regulator has proposed to recognise China’s aircraft design certifications as equivalent to U.S. standards, facilitating the entry of jets from Chinese state-owned planemaker COMAC, according to documents seen by Reuters.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Mar 13

Mar 13

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/03/13/aviation-inspectors-found-shortcomings-at-vietnamese-airline-vasco/

Aviation inspectors found shortcomings at Vietnamese airline VASCO

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Mar 13Aviation inspectors found shortcomings at Vietnamese airline VASCO - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiAfter an inspection of the Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO), a subsidiary of Vietnam Airlines, from August 1 to 9, 2024, inspectors from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) pinpointed several violations in aircraft operations and maintenance at the air carrier.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Feb 15

Feb 15

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/02/15/vietnams-can-tho-airport-sees-declining-passenger-traffic-due-to-limited-air-routes/

Vietnam’s Can Tho airport sees declining passenger traffic due to limited air routes

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Feb 15Vietnam’s Can Tho airport sees declining passenger traffic due to limited air routes - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiDespite having a designed capacity of 3-5 million passengers per year, Can Tho International Airport in the namesake city handled only 1.3 million passengers in 2024, with just seven domestic and two international routes still in operation.

#VietnamNews #AirCarriers #Airport

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Feb 9

Feb 9

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/02/09/russian-airlines-to-open-direct-air-routes-linking-vietnams-cam-ranh-in-march/

Russian airlines to open direct air routes linking Vietnam’s Cam Ranh in March

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Feb 9Russian airlines to open direct air routes linking Vietnam’s Cam Ranh in March - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiTwo Russian airlines are planning to launch direct flights linking several cities in Russia and Cam Ranh City in south-central Vietnam in early March, the Cam Ranh International Airport authority said on Saturday.

#VietnamNews #AirCarriers #Russia

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Jan 21

Jan 21

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/01/21/comac-jets-for-vietnam-show-chinas-push-for-international-market/

COMAC jets for Vietnam show China’s push for international market

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Jan 21COMAC jets for Vietnam show China's push for international market - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiChina's drive to break into foreign aviation markets with its homegrown COMAC jets has intensified, with a push to persuade Vietnam to authorise its planes in the country, according to two people with knowledge of the talks and documents.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Jan 16

Jan 16

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2025/01/16/vietnam-mulls-removing-barriers-for-china-made-aircraft-to-be-operational/

Vietnam mulls removing barriers for China-made aircraft to be operational

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Jan 16Vietnam mulls removing barriers for China-made aircraft to be operational - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiCOMAC has been eyeing Vietnam as a potential market for some time, and conducted a southeast Asia marketing tour last February, during which it flew two demonstration planes to the country

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Sep 23, 2024

Sep 23, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/09/23/nearly-46000-flights-by-vietnamese-airlines-delayed-in-8-months/

Nearly 46,000 flights by Vietnamese airlines delayed in 8 months

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Sep 23, 2024Nearly 46,000 flights by Vietnamese airlines delayed in 8 months - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiAround 46,000 flights operated by Vietnamese airlines were delayed in the first eight months of 2024, accounting for 26% of all flights, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Sep 20, 2024

Sep 20, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/09/20/vietnam-airlines-to-launch-first-nonstop-flights-between-hanoi-and-milan/

Vietnam Airlines to launch first nonstop flights between Hanoi and Milan

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Sep 20, 2024Vietnam Airlines to launch first nonstop flights between Hanoi and Milan - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiVietnam Airlines begins direct Hanoi-Milan flights in July 2025, marking Vietnam’s first nonstop service to Italy on Boeing 787 Dreamliners.

#VietnamNews #AirCarriers #Italy

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Aug 31, 2024

Aug 31, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/08/31/bhutan-airlines-to-launch-direct-flights-from-ho-chi-minh-city-to-bhutan-next-year/

Bhutan Airlines to launch direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bhutan next year

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Aug 31, 2024Bhutan Airlines to launch direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Bhutan next year - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiBhutan Airlines, Bhutan’s first private carrier, is set to launch direct flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Paro Town in Bhutan starting 2025, with 10 round-trip flights annually during peak travel months.

#VietnamNews #AirCarriers #Saigon

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Jul 1, 2024

Jul 1, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/07/01/vietnam-air-gets-loan-extension-to-avoid-insolvency-risk/

Vietnam Air gets loan extension to avoid insolvency risk

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Jul 1, 2024Vietnam Air gets loan extension to avoid insolvency risk - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiVietnam’s National Assembly approved an extension for Vietnam Airlines’ 4 trillion dong ($157 million) state-backed loans through July 2027 to give the financially struggling national carrier time to reorganize its operations, according to information from the parliament.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Jun 27, 2024

Jun 27, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/06/28/vietnam-airlines-faces-severe-aircraft-shortage-considers-chinese-planes/

Vietnam Airlines faces severe aircraft shortage, considers Chinese planes

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Jun 27, 2024Vietnam Airlines faces severe aircraft shortage, considers Chinese planes - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiThe CEO of Vietnam Airlines has disclosed that the airline's severe aircraft shortage is expected to persist until the end of 2024. To mitigate the impact, Vietnam Airlines is exploring the incorporation of Chinese-developed C919 aircraft into its fleet.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Jun 26, 2024

Jun 26, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/06/26/vietnams-pacific-airlines-rebooted-as-full-service-carrier/

Vietnam’s Pacific Airlines rebooted as full-service carrier

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Jun 26, 2024Vietnam’s Pacific Airlines rebooted as full-service carrier - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiVietnam Airlines has rebooted its Pacific Airlines unit following three months of inactivity and extensive restructuring.

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · Jun 18, 2024

Jun 18, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/06/18/first-direct-air-route-between-vietnam-and-philippines-launched/

First direct air route between Vietnam and Philippines launched

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · Jun 18, 2024First direct air route between Vietnam and Philippines launched - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiVietnam Airlines has inaugurated a route between Vietnam and the Philippines, making it the first Vietnamese carrier to establish a direct connection to the island nation.

#VietnamNews #AirCarriers #ThePhilippines

**Le Viêt Nam, aujourd’hui.** @vietnam_aujourdhui · May 9, 2024

May 9, 2024

https://vietnam-aujourdhui.info/2024/05/09/airfares-remain-high-in-vietnam-due-to-lack-of-competition/

Airfares remain high in Vietnam due to lack of competition

Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui · May 9, 2024Airfares remain high in Vietnam due to lack of competition - Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'huiAirplane ticket prices in Thailand are low due to the presence of multiple airlines, whereas in Vietnam only two major airlines operate, meaning a lack of competitive dynamics.