Thai VietJet Air
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| Founded | 2014 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 25 March 2015 | ||||||
| Hubs | Suvarnabhumi Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 15 | ||||||
| Destinations | 13 | ||||||
| Parent company | Vietjet Air | ||||||
| Headquarters | Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Thailand | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Thai Vietjet Air (Thai: ไทยเวียดเจ็ทแอร์) is a Thai low-cost airline and an associate company of Vietnamese airline VietJet Air.
History
Thai VietJet Air received its Air Operator's Certificate in November 2014.[1] The carrier commenced operations on 29 March 2015 from its hub in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport to Phuket International Airport. The airline plans to launch services to Udon Thani later.[2][3]
The airline started operations on 5 December 2014 with a charter flight from Bangkok to Gaya.
Destinations
- India
- Gaya - Gaya Airport, seasonal
- Thailand
- Bangkok - Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Hub
- Chiang Mai - Chiang Mai International Airport
- Chiang Rai - Chiang Rai International Airport
- Krabi - Krabi International Airport
- Pattaya - U-Tapao International Airport[4]
- Phuket - Phuket International Airport
- Udon Thani - Udon Thani International Airport[5]
- Hatyai - Hat Yai International Airport
- Khon Kaen - Khon Kaen Airport
- Nakhon Si Thammarat - Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport
- Ubon Ratchathani - Ubon Ratchathani Airport
- Surat Thani - Surat Thani Airport
- Vietnam
- Can Tho - Can Tho International Airport, charter
- Da Lat - Lien Khuong Airport
- Da Nang - Da Nang International Airport[6]
- Ho Chi Minh City - Tan Son Nhat International Airport[4]
Fleet
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As of December 2020, the Thai Vietjet Air fleet consists of the following aircraft:[7]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320-200 | 180 | |||
| Airbus A321-200 | 230 | |||
| Total | 15 | |||
References
- ^ "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 Liu, Jim. "Thai VietJet Air adds Utapao – Vietnam routes in late-Dec 2019". routesonline. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/287014/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.
- ^ "ThaiVietjetAir Fleet Details and History". www.planespotters.net. Retrieved 7 January 2018.