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Vietnam Airlines launch first-ever Hanoi-Milan direct air route

The inaugural ceremony at Milan Malpensa Airport was held with the attendance of Vice State President Vo Thi Anh Xuan, representatives from the Lombardy regional government, and airport executives.

Vietnam Airlines reroutes flight to save passenger’s life

Vietnam Airlines prioritizes safety with swift response to inflight health scare.

Vietnam Airlines grounds four pilots after runway incident

Vietnam Airlines responds swiftly after two jets collide at Noi Bai.

Airbus and Boeing aircraft collide on taxiway at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport

Two Vietnam Airlines aircraft collided on a taxiway. Officials cite parking misalignment of the A321 as a contributing factor.

Vietnam Airlines partners with Korean firm to promote K-food in Southeast Asia

This marks the first time the Republic of Korea's state-run enterprise has collaborated with a foreign airline to promote food exports.

Vietnam Airlines invests over USD 3.6 billion in 50 Boeing 737-8 jets

Vietnam Airlines confirms a major fleet expansion with a strategic aircraft purchase to modernize operations and boost competitiveness.

Vietnam Airlines launches first direct Vietnam-Denmark route

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has announced the upcoming launch of the first-ever direct air route between Vietnam and Denmark, linking Ho Chi Minh City with the Danish capital, Copenhagen, starting from December 15.

Vietnam Airlines increases flights to Singapore, Bangkok

To meet travel demand during the 2025 peak summer season, the national flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines has announced an increase in flight frequency on two key international routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore and Bangkok.

Tan Son Nhat Terminal T3 to serve all Vietnam Airlines domestic flights

Starting at 4:00 a.m. on May 17, Vietnam Airlines will officially relocate all its domestic flight operations to Terminal T3 of Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Vietnam Airlines diverts flight to Turkey to assist passenger

A Vietnam Airlines flight en route from Hanoi to Frankfurt, German, had to make an unscheduled landing in Turkey on May 6 to assist a passenger experiencing a serious health problem.

Vietnam Airlines to offer nearly 9 million seats for summer peak season

During the April 30 – May 1 holiday, Vietnam Airlines operated over 3,100 flights, serving 500,000 passengers, up 27% year-on-year after adding 350 extra flights on high-demand routes.

Vietnam Airlines delays full move to Tan Son Nhat’s new Terminal 3

Vietnam Airlines has postponed its plan to move all domestic flights to Terminal 3 at Tan Son Nhat Airport, initially set for April 28.

Vietnam places order for 250 Boeing aircraft

Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet have placed two separate orders totaling 250 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, highlighting Vietnam’s status as one of the most promising aviation markets in Southeast Asia.

Travel disruption as flights canceled at Tan Son Nhat and Con Dao

Vietnam Airlines makes schedule adjustments due to operational restrictions on March 27-28.

Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air ban power bank use on flights

Following recent safety incidents involving power banks, Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet Air have announced a ban on the use of power banks on all flights to minimize fire hazards.

Vietnam Airlines to resume Hanoi-Moscow direct flights from May 8

As part of its expansion strategy, Vietnam Airlines plans to launch and restore 15 international routes in 2025, connecting Vietnam to key destinations such as Italy, Russia, Denmark, China, India, Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the UAE.

Vietnam Airlines partners with Singapore to elevate Long Thanh airport

The agreements affirmed the carrier’s pioneering role in the innovation and digital transformation process while providing a solid foundation for building large-scale aircraft repair hangars with cutting-edge technology at Long Thanh airport.

Party chief attends launch of Vietnam Airlines’ HCM City – Bali direct route

Vietnam Airlines will initially operate four round trips weekly between Ho Chi Minh City and Bali resort island’s Denpasar from June 1, with service on Wednesdays, Thursday, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Vietnam Airlines flights affected by strike in Germany

The airline representative informed that the operation plan would be regularly updated by the airline in the following newsletters. Affected passengers will be supported by the airline according to regulations.

Vietnam Airlines turns around loss streak, reporting strong recovery

By the end of 2024, the airline achieved a profit before tax of VNĐ7.7 trillion, marking the highest profit in the airline’s history and more than double the pre-pandemic profits of 2018 and 2019.