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2026
Vietjet to launch Ho Chi Minh City–Maldives service via Colombo on 5 December 2026
Vietjet will launch a new Ho Chi Minh City–Maldives service via Colombo on 5 December 2026, operating three round-trip flights per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays between Ho Chi Minh City and Malé via Bandaranaike International Airport. Bookings are now open and the new service is included in the airline's current promotion.
2026
Vietjet launches three-day promotional sale on Colombo–Ho Chi Minh City route
Vietjet is running a three-day special sale from 8 to 10 October 2026, offering Eco tickets from $90 one-way including taxes and fees and 20% off Deluxe base fares excluding taxes and fees on the Colombo–Ho Chi Minh City route, bookable via its website and mobile app. The promotion also applies to other international and Vietnam domestic routes for journeys between 8 October 2026 and 30 September 2027.
2021
Vietjet wins Thailand 2021 passenger-friendly cabin crew award
Vietjet won International Finance Magazine’s “Most Passenger-Friendly Cabin Crew-Thailand 2021” award.
2021
Vietjet signs aircraft maintenance services agreement with SR Technics
Vietjet signed a $150 million cooperation agreement with SR Technics to provide technical services for Vietjet's A320 and A321 aircraft using CFM56-5B engines. The agreement also covers technical training, supply services, aircraft spare parts, maintenance, and cooperation on operating an aviation training academy in Vietnam.
2021
Vietjet wins two Payload Asia awards
Vietjet received Payload Asia’s Low-Cost Carrier of the Year and Belly Carrier of the Year awards.
2020
Vietjet offers discounted tickets and promotional fares
Vietjet offered 10 million tickets at an all-in price of VNĐ555,000 through the end of 2020 and offered additional fare discounts using the codes “DELUXENOW” and “SKYBOSSNOW.” The promotional flight period runs through December 31, 2021, excluding public holidays and Tết.
2020
Vietjet introduces POWER PASS SkyBoss
Vietjet introduced POWER PASS SkyBoss, a pass allowing passengers to fly across Vietnam through September 30, 2021, with tickets available on more than 50 routes.
2020
Vietjet announces resumption of international flights to Taiwan, Japan and South Korea
Vietjet announced that it would resume international one-way flights from Vietnam to Taiwan, Japan and South Korea starting September 29, 2020, with specified weekly routes.
2020
Vietjet upgrades SkyBoss services
Vietjet upgraded services for its SkyBoss cabin class, adding benefits such as credit-shell retention for up to two years and 24-hour year-round service.
2020
Vietjet launches ground handling services in Hanoi
Vietjet launched its own ground handling services in Hanoi, establishing a ground handling business that the article describes as the first of its kind for a private airline in Vietnam.
2020
Vietjet introduces upgraded SkyBoss ticket
Vietjet began offering an upgraded SkyBoss ticket in September 2020, with additional passenger benefits.
2020
Vietjet and Vinpearl partner on Independence Day offers
Vietjet teamed up with Vinpearl to offer half-priced fares and hotel stays in Vietnam for the 75th Independence Day celebration.
2020
Vietjet launches three-million-ticket promotion
Vietjet launched a promotion offering three million tickets for domestic flights at prices starting at VND18,000, excluding taxes, fees and surcharges. Bookings were open from May 11 to 16 for flights departing May 12 through December 31, 2020.
2020
Vietjet launches POWER PASS flight cards
Vietjet formally launched its POWER PASS flight cards, offering domestic flight access under two card options, Sky6 and Sky12, with different validity periods and prices.
2020
Vietjet offers 70% fare discount
Vietjet offered a 70 percent discount on promotional tickets for its domestic and international routes, excluding taxes and fees. The promotion applied to flights from April 1 to June 16, 2020, excluding national holidays, and bookings had to be made by 24:00 on Tuesday.
2020
Vietjet offers 50% fare discount
Vietjet offered a 50 percent discount on fares across its routes from February 20 to February 29, excluding taxes, fees and national holidays. The promotional flight period was February 20 to April 27.
2020
Vietjet Air launches Can Tho–Taipei and Can Tho–Seoul routes
Vietjet Air launched two air routes linking Can Tho with Taipei and Seoul on January 12. The Can Tho–Taipei route operates four round trips per week, and the Can Tho–Seoul route has three flights per week.
2019
Vietjet opens Ho Chi Minh City–Pattaya route
Vietjet opened a direct route between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Pattaya, Thailand, on December 23, operating four weekly round trips.
2019
Vietjet announced new international routes
Vietjet Air announced a series of new international routes for the winter season, including daily service from Ho Chi Minh City to Pattaya’s U-Tapao International Airport starting December 23.
2019
VietJet announces planned direct routes to Seoul
VietJet announced plans for four new direct routes from Da Lat, Can Tho, Nha Trang and Phu Quoc in Vietnam to Seoul, South Korea. The source says the Can Tho and Da Lat routes were planned to begin in January 2020.