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Vietnam aviation fleet rises by 31 to 258

Vietnamese carriers operate 258 aircraft, an increase of 31 from a year ago, and the number is expected to rise further this year.

Vietnam aviation fleet rises by 31 to 258

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has reported a 31% increase in the country's aviation fleet, now standing at 258 aircraft. Vietjet Air leads with 107 aircraft, including 16 Airbus A320s, 83 Airbus A321s, and eight wide-body Airbus A330s. The airline has increased its order book to over 400 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, with deliveries planned through 2030.

Vietnam Airlines follows with 94 aircraft, which include four Airbus A320s, 59 Airbus A321s, 14 Airbus A350s, and 17 Boeing 787s. Sun PhuQuoc Airways is the third largest operator with 21 aircraft, all from Airbus, and has plans to expand its fleet significantly in the coming years.

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