Three direct routes launched between Vietnam and the Philippines
Vietnam News 17:12 11/11/2026Vietjet has launched three new direct routes linking Vietnam and the Philippines, expanding its regional network and strengthening air connectivity between the two countries.
Vietnam Airlines flight diverts to Pakistan as German passenger suffers seizure
Travel 14:58 01/11/2026A Vietnam Airlines flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Munich, Germany was diverted to Pakistan after a German passenger suffered a seizure mid-flight and required emergency medical attention.
Vietravel Airlines receives new aircraft, expands int’l network ahead of year-end peak
Vietnam News 18:26 27/10/2026Vietravel Airlines officially took delivery of an Airbus A321 aircraft, coded VN-A295, at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on the morning of October 27, continuing its fleet expansion plan for 2026.
Vietnamese airlines expand international routes in search of new growth markets
Travel 14:16 19/10/2026Vietnamese airlines are accelerating their international expansion, launching a series of new routes in October 2026 as they look beyond an increasingly crowded domestic market to attract new passengers and tap emerging travel demand.
Vietnam Airlines adds Jakarta flights as Indonesia airport reopens after volcanic ash disruption
Travel 10:21 07/09/2026Vietnam Airlines has added flights and adjusted its schedule between Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday as operations at the city’s main airport are set to resume following disruptions caused by volcanic ash from Krakatau.
Former Bamboo Airways chairman barred from leaving Vietnam over airline’s tax debt
Economy 17:21 04/09/2026Le Thai Sam, former chairman of Bamboo Airways, has been temporarily barred from leaving Vietnam as the carrier owes VND440.6 billion (US$16.7 million) in taxes.
Vietnamese firm partners with 3 global aviation giants to develop $360mn aircraft MRO complex in northern Vietnam
Economy 17:16 16/06/2026Vietnamese conglomerate Sun Group signed a joint venture agreement with three international aviation players, including HAECO, Japan Airlines, and Toyota Tsusho, on Tuesday to invest US$360 million in an aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) complex at Van Don International Airport in Quang Ninh Province, northern Vietnam.
Vietnamese airlines expand international flight networks
Travel 14:56 27/05/2026Several Vietnamese carriers are adding new international routes to Europe and Northeast Asia as travel demand, family visits, and business activity continue recovering strongly after the pandemic.
Vietnamese carriers to cut flights as fuel crisis hits operations
Travel 15:18 27/03/2026Vietnamese airlines will suspend or reduce the frequency of several domestic and international routes starting April 1, as soaring jet fuel prices and supply shortages strain operations.
Airline stocks remain under pressure; Asian carriers see surge in demand, prices jump
World 10:24 03/03/2026SYDNEY/HONG KONG - Asian airline shares remained under pressure on Tuesday as the U.S. and Israeli conflict with Iran escalated, with carriers closely monitoring fuel price spikes and many seeing a surge in bookings as passengers switch from Middle Eastern airlines.
Vietnamese airlines sign $30-bln deals for 90 Boeing jets
Economy 12:56 19/02/2026Three Vietnamese airlines signed deals with U.S. manufacturer Boeing on Thursday to buy a total of 90 aircraft, as Vietnam and the United States continue negotiations on a new trade deal.
Australia's Qantas to exit Jetstar Japan to focus on domestic offerings
World 13:52 03/02/2026Qantas Airways said on Tuesday it would sell its stake in low-cost carrier Jetstar Japan to focus on its core domestic offerings as the Australian flag carrier faces softer corporate demand and higher fuel costs.