Vietjet Air has signed a significant $1.1 billion agreement with Honeywell Group, marking a pivotal step in the airline’s journey toward green development and sustainable growth. The agreement, signed by Vietjet Air CEO Dinh Viet Phuong and Honeywell Group representative Joseph Vitulli, covers a comprehensive upgrade of electrical and electronic services, including avionics and auxiliary power units (APU). Through this partnership, Vietjet Air will accelerate the modernization of its next-generation A330neo wide-body and narrow-body fleet, while implementing emission reduction and fuel-saving monitoring systems across its entire fleet.
Dinh Viet Phuong stated that this agreement represents a milestone in the long-standing partnership between Vietjet Air and Honeywell and is a strong testament to the company’s commitment to green transformation and emission reduction. With Honeywell’s cutting-edge technology, Vietjet Air is better equipped to meet the diverse needs of its customers, providing a comfortable, safe, and eco-friendly flying experience while expanding its intercontinental flight network.
Joseph Vitulli praised the agreement, highlighting that the close cooperation between Honeywell and Vietjet Air over the past decade has laid a solid foundation for achieving long-term strategic goals. Honeywell will continue to collaborate with Vietjet Air to deliver the best flying experience for passengers and remain committed to ongoing innovation and technological advancement.
Vietjet Air, recognized for its outstanding safety record and efficient operational management, has been awarded a seven-star safety rating by AirlineRatings, one of the world’s leading aviation safety rating agencies, making it one of the safest low-cost airlines globally. With a modern, fuel-efficient fleet boasting a technical reliability rate of 99.6%, Vietjet Air has positioned itself among the world’s leading airlines. Through partnerships with Honeywell and other leading aviation industry players, Vietjet Air continues to invest heavily in new technology, aiming to provide superior flying services to global travelers.
As a next-generation airline, Vietjet Air has led an aviation revolution in Vietnam and across the region, offering flexible, comprehensive services that cater to various passenger needs, backed by exceptional cost control and operational management capabilities. Vietjet Air is a full member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and has received IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification. The airline has consistently earned seven-star safety ratings from international authorities and was ranked among the top 50 global airlines by Airfinance Journal in 2018 and 2019. Additionally, Vietjet Air has won numerous international awards from prestigious organizations such as SKYTRAX and CAPA.