Vietnam

Taiwanese manufacturers in SpaceX’s supply chain are shifting some satellite component production to Southeast Asia, driven by business and geopolitics.

Capacity between India and Vietnam is scheduled to reach record levels in December as the market continues its rapid growth.

Emirates has signed agreements with Vietnam Airlines and VietJet to expand connectivity between Dubai and Vietnams key gateways.

Vietnamese aviation officials are urging them to lease more aircraft to offset the number of narrowbodies grounded due to engine availability issues.

The importance of the China market to Vietnam cannot be overstated.

Vietnam Airlines’ low-cost subsidiary Pacific Airlines, previously known as Jetstar Pacific, has suspended commercial service.

Vietjet has announced a deal for 20 Airbus A330neos to support the carrier’s ambitious long-haul expansion plans.

Hanoi city officials have given the green light to build a new airport at the capital.

Three Vietnam-based institutional investors have preliminarily agreed to invest $100 million in VietJet Air as the LCC’s fleet crosses the 100 mark.

Bamboo Airways says it will focus on Southeast Asian services, as well as domestic trunk routes connecting Da Nang, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

The Vietnamese government has added new projects to its 2030 airport roadmap.

After taking delivery of a third Airbus A330, the Vietnamese LCC is forging ahead with its long-haul expansion plans.

The LCC now operates 12 routes between Vietnam and South Korea.

The LCC will make the city of Da Nang its first destination in the Southeast Asian country.

Airbus A380s from Emirates and Qatar Airways are set to return to PER in December.

Flights have started to Siem Reap, a resort town in northwestern Cambodia.

The LCC also starts a new route from Hanoi to South Korea.

The start-up cargo carrier is aiming to begin operations in September.

The LCC wants additional aircraft so it can add points in Australia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe to its route map.

The startup is exploring working with other airlines as part of its intercontinental strategy.

A service between SGN and Italy is being targeted following increased investment by Italian companies in Vietnam.

The forecast from ACI Asia-Pacific comes despite a slower recovery in the region so far.

CEO Le Hong Ha also lays out plans for India at Routes Asia 2022.

The host of Routes Asia 2022 eyes the return of international flights and future expansion.

A third route to Europe will open later this month and CEO Dang Tat Thang says the airline is exploring more international markets as it seeks to make Vietnam “a crucial gateway in ASEAN region.”