Airbus strikes deal for up to 150 planes with VietJet
ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FRANCE, JUN 20 – The memorandum of understanding includes 100 firm orders with an option for 50 more, supporting VietJet's fleet expansion and growth into long-haul international markets.
- Airbus struck a deal for up to 150 A321neo planes with Vietnamese airline VietJet, which could be worth around $9.4 billion.
- The A321neos and A330neos will allow VietJet to expand its network by matching capacity to demand more efficiently, according to an Airbus executive.
- VietJet's Chairwoman said the orders are backed by plans to develop a major aviation hub in Vietnam, where the aviation market has grown by 7.5% annually.
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