# Thai VietJet Air

Thai Vietjet Air JSC Limited, operating as Thai VietJet Air (Thai: ไทยเวียดเจ็ทแอร์) or Vietjet Air Thailand, is a low-cost airline of Thailand and an associate company of Vietnamese VietJet Air (เวียดเจ็ทแอร์).

## History

Thai VietJet Air received its air operator's certificate in November 2014. The carrier commenced operations on 29 March 2015 from its operating base in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport to Phuket International Airport. The airline planned to launch services to Udon Thani later.
The airline started operations on 5 December 2014, with a charter flight from Bangkok to Gaya.

## Destinations

As of June 2024, Thai VietJet Air flies (or has flown) to the following destinations:
| Country | City | Airport | Notes |
| Cambodia | Phnom Penh | Phnom Penh International Airport | |
| China | Beijing | Beijing Daxing International Airport | |
| China | Guangzhou | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | |
| China | Guilin | Guilin Liangjiang International Airport | |
| China | Hohhot | Hohhot Baita International Airport | |
| China | Shenyang | Shenyang Taoxian International Airport | |
| China | Zhangjiajie | Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport | |
| India | Ahmedabad | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Terminated |
| India | Gaya | Gaya Airport | Seasonal |
| India | Mumbai | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | |
| Japan | Fukuoka | Fukuoka Airport | |
| Japan | Naha | Naha Airport | |
| Japan | Osaka | Kansai International Airport | |
| Japan | Sapporo | New Chitose Airport | |
| Mongolia | Ulaanbaatar | Chinggis Khaan International Airport | Seasonal |
| Singapore | Singapore | Changi Airport | Terminated |
| Taiwan | Taipei | Taoyuan International Airport | |
| Thailand | Bangkok | Suvarnabhumi Airport | Base |
| Thailand | Chiang Mai | Chiang Mai International Airport | |
| Thailand | Chiang Rai | Chiang Rai International Airport | |
| Thailand | Hat Yai | Hat Yai International Airport | |
| Thailand | Khon Kaen | Khon Kaen Airport | |
| Thailand | Krabi | Krabi International Airport | |
| Thailand | Nakhon Si Thammarat | Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport | Terminated |
| Thailand | Pattaya | U-Tapao International Airport | |
| Thailand | Phuket | Phuket International Airport | |
| Thailand | Surat Thani | Surat Thani International Airport | |
| Thailand | Ubon Ratchathani | Ubon Ratchathani Airport | |
| Thailand | Udon Thani | Udon Thani International Airport | |
| Vietnam | Can Tho | Can Tho International Airport | Charter |
| Vietnam | Da Lat | Lien Khuong Airport | |
| Vietnam | Da Nang | Da Nang International Airport | |
| Vietnam | Hanoi | Noi Bai International Airport | |
| Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City | Tan Son Nhat International Airport | |
| Vietnam | Phu Quoc | Phu Quoc International Airport | |

## Fleet

As of May 2024, Thai VietJet Air operates the following aircraft:
Thai Vietjet Air fleet :
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
| Airbus A320-200 | 12 | — | 180 | To be phased out. |
| Airbus A321-200 | 6 | — | 230 | To be phased out. |
| Boeing 737 MAX | — | 50 | — | Ordered by parent company. Deliveries start from 2025. |
| Total | 18 | 50 | | |

## Accidents and incidents

On 9 April 2022, Flight 320, an Airbus A320-200 (registered HS-VKC) from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hat Yai, returned to Suvarnabhumi Airport to make an emergency landing after flight crew noticed avionic smoke when passing 4,000 ft. There were no casualties and the incident is under investigation.