VietJetAir advances hybrid model and long-haul growth

• VietJetAir is advancing its hybrid business model
• The carrier’s A330 fleet includes eight A330-300s and 40 A330-900Ns on order
• First A330-900N deliveries are expected before the end of 2026
• VietJetAir is introducing Starlink connectivity across 120 aircraft
• The strategy combines operational efficiency with a broader range of fares and services

VietJetAir is advancing its hybrid business model alongside further long-haul expansion, vice chairwoman and group chief financial officer Ho Ngoc Yen Phuong stated at an aviation summit on 2 October 2026. The low-cost carrier stated its hybrid strategy combines operational efficiency and cost discipline with a broader range of fares and services, supported by its growing A330 widebody fleet.

This fleet segment currently includes eight A330-300s and 40 A330-900Ns on order, with first deliveries expected before the end of 2026. VietJetAir is also introducing Starlink connectivity, initially across 120 aircraft, as part of the strategy.

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