VietJet Air tops list of delayed flights in first two months

VOV.VN - Low-cost airline VietJet recorded the highest rate of flight delays compared to other domestic airlines in the first two months of this year, according to data announced by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam.

According to the figures, in February locally-owned airlines handled more than 24,711 flights. Of these, Vietnam Airlines accounted for the highest number of flights during the period.

VietJet tops list of delayed flights with a delay rate of 45.6%, followed by Pacific Airlines with 41%, and Bamboo Airways with 31.5%.

Meanwhile, VASCO was the most on-time airline with a rate of 89.1%, followed by Vietnam Airlines with 80% and Vietravel with 76.4%.

During the first two months of the year domestic airlines made 46,125 flights, of which 73.7% took off on time, a 10.7% decrease compared to the same period from last year.

In general, during this period the Vietnamese aviation industry witnessed a significant decrease in terms of the total number of operated flights and on-time flights for passengers.

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