HCM
City (VNA) – Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company
(HoSE: VJC) on May 28 held the 2022 Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting to review
its resilient business performance against the pandemic, the last five-year
term of the Board of Directors, and to vote on the 2021 audited financial
statements and the development plan for 2022.
The global aviation industry has faced the most unprecedented
and challenging time in its long history. Vietjet, though, has emerged from the
pandemic with its pioneering spirit, patience, and robust inner strength.
Vietjet was reported to gain a consolidated revenue
of 12,875 billion VND (approx. 555 million USD) in 2021 with the after-tax
profit of 80 billion VND (approx. 3.4 million USD). As of December 31, 2021,
Vietjet’s assets totaled nearly 51,654 billion VND (approx. 2.22 billion USD).
Its debt-to-equity ratio stayed at 0.9 while the liquidity ratio was at 1.6 -
all were considered good indicators in the aviation industry.
In 2021, Vietjet has bounced back and expanded its
flight network, offering everyone more opportunities to fly and joined hands
with localities contributing to the country’s economic recovery. The airline
last year operated 40,000 flights, transporting more than 5.4 million
passengers across over 50 domestic and international routes. It has also
airlifted more than 63,000 tonnes of cargo, reporting a revenue growth of 200
percent year on year.
The airline has operated several flights to airlift
doctors, police officers and soldiers to pandemic-stricken localities;
delivered millions of Covid-19 vaccine doses and joined hands of strategic
partners in Sovico Group to grant medical utilities including ambulances,
breathing machines, testing kits, and hospital beds to many localities.
By the end of 2021, Vietjet has a fleet of 76
aircraft flying to 44 domestic and 95 international…