VietJet to add two wet-leased COMAC ARJ21s

VietJet, Vietnam’s leading low-cost carrier, is set to become the first Vietnamese airline to operate Chinese-manufactured COMAC ARJ21-700 jets on domestic routes. The milestone deployment is scheduled to begin in mid-April 2025.

The move follows a recent company announcement indicating plans to launch the new aircraft on critical routes between the Vietnamese mainland and the island of Con Dao. These routes have become especially important following the suspension of services by…