Other Vietnam’s airlines are still maintaining some routes to South Korea but with lower flight frequency.
The budget airline has become the first to operate direct routes to India starting this December, with booking now available on its online channels and ticket offices nationwide.
KiotViet, a store management software developed by local startup Citigo, has secured $6 million in series A financing from Singapore-based venture capital firm Jungle Ventures and Jakarta-headquartered airline and hotel booking services provider Traveloka.
The government has officially granted Bamboo Airways permission to increase its fleet to 30 by 2023, as the airline has fulfilled the requirements in terms of capital, human resources and infrastructure.
Vingroup is now spreading its wings further into aviation sector with the launch of an airline and other aviation training facilities.
Bamboo Airways, the airline owned by FLC Group, has got the green light from the Ministry of Transport (MoT) to raise its fleet to 30 aircraft by 2030.
The emergence of new airline and existing low-cost carriers has put the flag carrier of Vietnam in voluminous struggles, in terms of losing market share and experienced pilots.
The Malaysian budget airline's attempt to launch a low-cost carrier in Vietnam has fallen.
The private airline plans to start international flights to Singapore and Japan in the next couple of months.
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The fast-growing private airline has brought the total number of aircraft it ordered from Boeing to 200.
The new airline Bamboo Airways, owned by FLC Group, has just announced that its first commercial flight will be moved to the fourth quarter of this year other than on this October 10 as initially scheduled.
Bamboo Airways' first flights are scheduled in October and the airline plans to open 37 domestic and international routes in the near future.
The number of airplanes ordered and purchased by Bamboo Airways is beyond the guidelines approved by the Prime Minister as well as the application for air transportation business license of the airline remains pending.
Bamboo Airways has contacted many partners to lease 10 aircraft which are planned to come into operation in the fourth quarter of this year, according to the airline’s representative.
