Vietnam aircraft fleet reaches record 258 planes

Vietnam's registered aircraft fleet has reached a record 258 planes across 13 enterprises, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam. These entities include commercial, general, specialized, and training airlines.

Vietjet leads the market with 107 aircraft, including Airbus A320, A321, and A330 models. The airline is currently expanding its international network and has placed orders for over 400 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing with deliveries planned through 2030.

Vietnam Airlines holds the second-largest fleet with 94 aircraft, comprising Airbus A320, A321, A350, and Boeing 787 models. The carrier recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for five Airbus A350-900 wide-body aircraft, expected for delivery between 2033 and 2034.

Together, Vietjet and Vietnam Airlines account for 201 of the 258 registered aircraft, representing nearly 78% of the national fleet. Sun PhuQuoc Airways ranks third with 21 aircraft and has set ambitious growth targets to reach 200 aircraft by 2035.