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Vietravel Airlines inks deal for 50 Airbus jets, including A220s and A321XLRs

The airline secures its first A220 and A321XLR aircraft for delivery starting in 2029.

Vietravel Airlines inks deal for 50 Airbus jets, including A220s and A321XLRs

Vietravel Airlines has finalized a purchase agreement with Airbus to acquire fifty new aircraft as part of a substantial fleet expansion strategy. The order includes the nation’s inaugural Airbus A220 and a long-range A321XLR variant, representing key additions to the carrier's operational capabilities. Deliveries are anticipated to commence from 2029, marking a significant investment in Vietravel Airlines’ future growth. This deal underscores Vietnam’s growing aviation sector and strengthens ties between Vietnamese businesses and Airbus. The acquisition will bolster Vietravel Airlines’ ability to serve both domestic and international routes efficiently.


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