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VietJet Leases 10 Chinese Jets to Expand Fleet

4/17/2026

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  • VietJet Air has agreed to lease up to 10 Chinese-made C909 regional jets from SPDB Financial Leasing.
  • The arrangement supports the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) in its goal to compete with Airbus and Boeing.
  • The agreement followed discussions between the Chinese and Vietnamese presidents in Beijing.
  • VietJet aims to expand its international network and modernize its fleet.
  • Both countries expressed support for further cooperation in civil aviation.