Air Routes

Vietnam Airlines 18-Hour Caracas-Hanoi A350 Flight Was More Than a Record Run

Vietnam Airlines has quietly entered the Airbus A350 record books with an extraordinary nonstop flight from Venezuela to Vietnam, operating...

July 7, 2026 John Cushma 37

Airlines

Vietnam Airlines Moves Closer To 737 MAX Fleet Shift With $2.9 Billion EXIM Backing

Vietnam Airlines has secured a preliminary commitment from the Export-Import Bank of the United States for up to $2.9 billion...

June 29, 2026 John Cushma 62

Air Routes

Vietnam Airlines Opens Amsterdam With First Nonstop Vietnam-Netherlands Route

Vietnam Airlines has launched nonstop service between Hanoi and Amsterdam, creating the first direct air link between Vietnam and the...

June 18, 2026 John Cushma 93

Airlines

Vietnam Airlines Locks In 50 Boeing 737-8 MAX Jets

Vietnam Airlines (VN) has finalized an order for 50 Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft—its first-ever Boeing single-aisle purchase—in a deal that...

February 20, 2026 John Cushma 340

Air Routes

Vietnam Airlines Charts New Ground With Hanoi-Amsterdam Nonstop

Vietnam Airlines is set to open a new long-haul chapter in summer 2026: the flag carrier plans to launch the...

February 9, 2026 John Cushma 605

Airlines

Long Thanh’s First Passenger Arrival Signals Vietnam’s Next Aviation Gateway

A milestone landing at Long Thanh (LTH) Long Thanh International Airport (LTH) reached a major operational milestone on December 19,...

December 28, 2025 John Cushma 497