Vietjet takes delivery of first Boeing 737 jet as part of $32 billion deal
FILE PHOTO: An airplane of VietJet Airline is seen at Noi Bai International Airport, in Hanoi, Vietnam, May 28, 2025. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/ File Photo
HANOI :Vietnamese airline Vietjet said on Monday it has taken delivery of the first Boeing 737-8 plane under its $32 billion order for 200 Boeing 737 jets.
Vietnamese President Luong Cuong attended a delivery ceremony in Seattle, during his visit to the United States to attend the UN General Assembly, the company said in a statement.
The budget airline said the aircraft order is part of a plan to expand its global network.
Reuters reported last week that the delivery was set to take place.
Source: Reuters
