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Founded | November 2014 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 25 March 2015 | ||||||
AOC # | 12/2017[1] | ||||||
Operating bases | Suvarnabhumi Airport | ||||||
Frequent-flyer program | VietJet Skyclub | ||||||
Fleet size | 16 (+50 due to be delivered) | ||||||
Destinations | 13 | ||||||
Parent company | VietJet Air | ||||||
Headquarters | Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Thailand | ||||||
Website | th |
Thai Vietjet Air JSC Limited, operating as Thai VietJet Air (Thai: ไทยเวียดเจ็ทแอร์), also recognized as Vietjet Air Thailand (or simply Thai Vietjet), is a low-cost airline from Thailand and an associate company of Vietnamese airline VietJet Air.[2]
History
Thai VietJet Air received its Air Operator's Certificate in November 2014.[3] The carrier commenced operations on 29 March 2015 from its operating base in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport. The airline plans to launch services to Udon Thani later.[4][5]
The airline started operations on 5 December 2014 with a charter flight from Bangkok to Gaya.
Destinations
Fleet
As of January 2023[update], Thai VietJet Air operates the following aircraft:[13]
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Airbus A320-200 | 12 | — | 180 | |
Airbus A321-200 | 6 | — | 230 | |
Boeing 737 MAX | — | 50 | — | Confirmed by VietJet Air during the 2022 Farnborough Airshow. Unconfirmed variant(s). |
Total | 18 | 50 |
Accidents and incidents
- 9 April 2022: Thai VietJet Flight 320 from Bangkok–Suvarnabhumi to Hat Yai returned to Suvarnabhumi Airport to make an emergency landing after flight crew noticed avionic smoke during climb passing 4,000 ft. There were no casualties and the incident is under investigation.[14]
References
- ^ "List of Thailand Air Operator Certificate Holders". Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ VietJet Air. "Vietjet Air Annual Report of 2019" (PDF). VietJet Air - Investors Relations.
- ^ "Thai Vietjet Air". Airliner World: 15. February 2015.
- ^ Kositchotethana, Boonsong (18 February 2015). "Thai VietJet Air ready for take-off". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Thai VietJet Air starts operations". World Airline News. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
- ^ a b Dusida Worrachaddejchai (15 March 2022). "Thai Vietjet eyes 8 new planes for fleet". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
- ^ "Thai VietJet Air launches Ahmedabad service mid-September 2022". Aeroroutes. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Chiang Mai
was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b "Thai Vietjet to Open New Services to Singapore and Taipei". skyfun.vietjetair.com.
- ^ a b Liu, Jim. "Thai VietJet Air adds Utapao – Vietnam routes in late-Dec 2019". routesonline. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Thai VietJet Air adds Udon Thani service from Nov 2019".
- ^ "Thai VietJet Air adds Bangkok – Da Nang service from Oct 2018". routesonline. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ "Thai Vietjet Air Fleet Details and History". Planespotters.net.
- ^ "Thai Vietjet A320 at Bangkok on Apr 9th 2022, avionics smoke".
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