Vietjet and aircraft manufacturer Airbus on June 17 announced a major new order for 100 A321neo aircraft, with the potential to add another 50 in the future.

A deal for 150 A321neos could be worth around $9.4 billion, according to estimated prices provided by Cirium Ascend

The order, announced Tuesday at the Paris Air Show, came just three weeks after Vietjet doubled its firm orders for the A330neo widebody to 40 aircraft. The carrier also has orders for 96 A320neo-family aircraft that were placed before Tuesday’s deal.

Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet and Airbus have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering a major new order for 100 single-aisle A321neo aircraft, with the potential to add another 50 in the future.

Vietnamese airline Vietjet has signed a major agreement with Airbus to buy 100 A321neo aircraft, with the option to add another 50 in the future, in a deal that will support production at Airbus’ Broughton wing factory.

Vietjet has placed an additional order with Rolls-Royce for 40 Trent 7000 engines to power its fleet of 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft.

The second day of Paris Air Show 2025 is well underway with defense giants dominating the early headlines, but Airbus later swept in with a huge Vietjet order.

Time to book that Vietnam escape you’ve been dreaming of, with discounted flights from Vietjet starting at just $199 one-way on offer for the next week. The low-cost airline has announced a sale on its six direct services from Australia for travel between August and March next year, including a route from Perth to Ho Chi Minh City.