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Vietjet has just officially received the first Boeing 737-8 aircraft in an order of 200 aircraft worth 32 billion USD with manufacturer Boeing (USA). Vietjet received the delivery of the first Boeing 737-8 aircraft at the Boeing factory, Seattle (USA). The reception of the new aircraft marks an important step in the strategy of synchronizing the fleet according to each market, improving operational efficiency and promoting sustainable development of the International Airlines Group. The new aircraft was received at Suvarnabhumi International Airport (Bangkok), part of an order of 50 aircraft that will be received and operated by Thai Vietjet. Lan from now until 2028, to meet the increasing travel demand and expand the flight network connecting important destinations throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Boeing 737-8 aircraft lands at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Bangkok Boeing fleet of aircraft is invested in by Vietjet Thailand. The airline will operate the first commercial flight with Boeing 737-8 on the domestic route Bangkok-Chiang Mai, followed by the first international route Bangkok-Cam Ranh in December 2025. In Vietnam, Vietjet continues to operate the Airbus fleet. With experience in operating a new generation fleet of aircraft, along with a global partner ecosystem, Vietjet is strengthening its international flight network through key aviation hubs in Asia - Pacific and gradually expanding to Europe and America. Vietjet welcomes the first Boeing 737-8 aircraft to join the fleet. The Boeing 737-8 is equipped with improved aerodynamics and a new generation LEAP-1B engine, fully compatible with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), helping to reduce CO2 emissions by 15-20% and noise by up to 50% according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. With a maximum flight range of up to 6,570 km, the aircraft can operate on longer routes and spread its wings to more distant destinations. The Boeing Sky Interior design provides a spacious and modern cabin space, along with larger luggage compartments, helping passengers enjoy a comfortable and complete journey. Vietjets order for 200 aircraft with Boeing is one of the typical agreements that positively contributes to the bilateral trade balance between Vietnam and the United States. The modern fleet of aircraft will continue to help Vietjet promote aviation and regional economic growth, create sustainable value for investors, and bring safe, quality and memorable journeys to millions of customers around the world.PTTSee moreSee moreSee more
