VietJetAir places big A320 Family order

written by australianaviation.com.au | February 14, 2014

VietJetAir's order is a mix of current and new engine option A320 Family airliners. (Airbus) — VietJetAir’s order is a mix of current and new engine option A320 Family airliners. (Airbus)

Vietnam’s VietJetAir has placed an order for 63 Airbus A320 Family airliners and has taken 30 purchase rights during a signing at the Singapore Airshow on February 11.

The order comprises 42 A320neo (new engine option), 14 A320ceo (current engine option), and seven A321ceo, and will be bolstered by a lease of eight additional A320s from third-party lessors.