SINGAPORE, 19 November 2019: Vietjet has been named “Asia Pacific Low-Cost Airline of the Year” by the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA).
The award ceremony took place during the CAPA Asia Aviation Summit, held in Singapore last Friday.
The CAPA awards aim to acknowledge airlines that have stood out strategically, established themselves as leaders.
Vietjet has stood out for continuous expansion that has made it Vietnam’s leading domestic carrier with a growing international network.
“Vietjet continues to break the mould for a traditional low-cost airline,” said CAPA Chairman Emeritus Peter Harbison. “The company has a solid financial foundation and a game plan to formidably challenging some of the largest operators in the Asia Pacific for decades to come.”
Vietjet President and CEO Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao said: “Vietjet’s mission is to make breakthrough changes in the aviation industry’s services…We have brought flying opportunities with cost-saving fares and friendly services on new and well-furbished aircraft to nearly 100 million passengers while creating positive values to the aviation industry’s community and partners.”
CAPA is an independent aviation market intelligence, analysis and data services established in1990.
