Tag: aircraft
Man threatens to shoot down Vietnam Airlines aircraft over Tokyo Bay
VOV.VN - A Vietnam Airlines plane was forced to be diverted to land after a man through a phone call threatened to shoot down the plane over Tokyo Bay on January 5.
Vietjet welcomes first wide-body A330 aircraft
Vietjet welcomed the first wide-body aircraft A330 to its fleet at Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat Airport on December 25, a move for the budget carrier to expand its international flight network and optimise customers’ experience.
Air Lease Corp. helps Vietnam Airlines restructure aircraft fleet
VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and Air Lease Corporation (ALC) of the United States have reached an aircraft restructuring agreement related to the lease of 18 aircraft, including 12 Airbus A321Neo and 6 Boeing B787-10 under their current contract.
Aircraft carriers Kaga, Murasame dock in Cam Ranh for goodwill visit
VOV.VN - Japanese aircraft carriers Kaga and Murasame with 581 officers and sailors on board docked at Cam Ran International Port on November 5, beginning a three-day goodwill visit to Vietnam.
Bamboo Airways to ink US$2 billion deal with GE for engines on Boeing jets
VOV.VN - Vietnamese airline Bamboo Airways unveiled on September 21 that they will sign a US$2 billion deal with General Electric to purchase GEnx engines to power Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, according to Reuters.
CAAV proposes permission for import of Boeing 737 Max aircraft
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) said on September 20 asked the Ministry of Transport for permission to conduct procedures to allow Boeing 737 Max aircraft to fly to/from Vietnam’s territory, and to grant certificates for this type of aircraft to be imported into Vietnam.
Con Dao Airport to be expanded to serve 2 mln passengers per year
The airport on Con Dao Island, the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau, will be expanded and upgraded to better serve rising passenger demand and the operation of new-generation aircraft.
Vietnam objects to China illegally sending reconnaissance ships and aircraft to Truong Sa
VOV.VN - Le Thi Thu Hang, spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry, has stressed the nation’s demand for concerned parties to not take any actions which may further complicate the situation in the East Sea, urging them to contribute to the maintenance of peace and stability in the region.
Bamboo Airways gets ready to launch Vietnam-US direct flights
Bamboo Airways is finalising preparations to operate regular direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco and Los Angeles of the US, starting September 1, 2021.
VietJet Air entertain passengers on board with live art performances
VOV.VN - Local budget airline VietJet Air is treating passengers on board its flights with impressive traditional art performances and interesting gift on the occasion of National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1).
