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An aircraft of the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines taxis behind a Vietjet aircraft at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Vietnam December 23, 2020. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsHANOI, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Vietnam's VietJet said on Tuesday it will take delivery of up to 12 737 MAX jets next year, out of 200 planes it has ordered with Boeing. The first batch of the jets will be delivered to its unit in Thailand, Thai VietJet, the company said in a statement, following a meeting between its chairwoman Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao and Boeing Global President Brendan Nelson in Hanoi. On Monday, VietJet signed a memorandum of understanding with Carlyle Aviation Partners for pre-delivery payment financing facility worth up to $550 million to fund its 737 MAX aircraft purchases, it said. Reporting by Khanh VuOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Persons: Vietnam's VietJet, Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, Brendan Nelson, VietJet, Khanh Vu Organizations: Vietnam Airlines, REUTERS, Rights, MAX, Boeing, Boeing Global, Carlyle Aviation Partners, Thomson Locations: Noi Bai, Hanoi, Vietnam, Rights HANOI, Thailand, Thai
An aircraft of the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines taxis at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Vietnam December 23, 2020. REUTERS/Kham/file photo Acquire Licensing RightsSept 11 (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday that Vietnam Airlines' (HVN.HM) deal to buy 50 737 Max jets from U.S. planemaker Boeing (BA.N) is worth $7.8 billion. Boeing and Vietnam Airlines did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment. The deal between the two companies was announced by the White House on Sunday. Boeing also has a deal with Vietnam Airlines' rival VietJet (VJC.HM) for the sale of 200 of its 737 MAX planes.
Persons: Joe Biden, Biden's, Vietnam's FPT, Shubham, Mrigank Dhaniwala Organizations: Vietnam Airlines, REUTERS, planemaker Boeing, Reuters, Vietnam Air, Boeing, White, International Air Transport Association, Microsoft, Nvidia, Thomson Locations: Noi Bai, Hanoi, Vietnam, Bengaluru
Vietnam Air, Boeing near $7.5 billion deal for 50 737 max planes
  + stars: | 2023-09-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
A Boeing 787 of Vietnam's state-owned airline, Vietnam Airlines, is taken to Frankfurt Airport's runway. Vietnam Airlines is expected to sign an initial agreement to buy about 50 Boeing 737 Max jets in a deal valued at about $7.5 billion, a person familiar with the talks told Reuters on Sunday. Boeing and Vietnam Airlines did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Boeing has a deal with Vietnam Airlines' rival VietJet (VJC.HM) for the sale of 200 of its 737 MAX planes. Boeing 737 Max jets were grounded worldwide for months after two fatal crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia in 2018 and 2019.
Persons: Joe Biden Organizations: Boeing, Vietnam Airlines, Max, Reuters, International Air Transport Association Locations: Frankfurt, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Arlington , Virginia
"It's not a question of if it will happen, it's now just a matter of how many and how fast." As the Lunar New Year holiday - typically a peak travel period for Chinese tourists - starts on Jan. 21, some businesses are already gearing up. Japan, however, is being cautious about Chinese tourism due to the rapid spread of the virus in China. Australia, Germany, Thailand and others, however, said they would not impose additional rules on Chinese travel for now, with France taking to social media platform Sina Weibo to emphasise it welcomed Chinese friends "with open arms". "I suspect any meaningful rebound will have to wait until the travel boom in June or July next year."
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