Business
Vietnam Airlines Finalizes Order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX Airplanes
Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Vietnam Airlines announced today the Vietnamese flag carrier finalized its first Boeing single-aisle order for 50 737 MAX airplanes. The addition of the 737-8 will enable Vietnam Airlines' domestic and regional route growth plans as air travel demand continues to rise across Southeast Asia.
About this update from Vietnam Airlines Jsc
[{"type":"list","items":[{"val":[{"type":"text","content":"787 Dreamliner operator places first Boeing single-aisle order as part of its growth strategy","length":93,"tagName":"p"}]},{"val":[{"type":"text","content":"Versatile 737-8 jets will expand Vietnam's short- and medium-haul network amid rising travel demand","length":103,"tagName":"p"}]}],"tagName":"ul","bulletedList":true,"length":196,"olType":false},{"type":"text","content":"WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Vietnam Airlines announced today the Vietnamese flag carrier finalized its first Boeing single-aisle order for 50 737 MAX airplanes. The addition of the 737-8 will enable Vietnam Airlines' domestic and regional route growth plans as air travel demand continues to rise across Southeast Asia.","length":359,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"image","alt":"Vietnam and U.S. government officials joined Stephanie Pope, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and Dang Ngoc Hoa, chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietnam Airlines, at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. today to announce an order for 50 737 MAX airplanes.","displaySize":"","headline":null,"caption":"Vietnam and U.S. government officials joined Stephanie Pope, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, and Dang Ngoc Hoa, chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietnam Airlines, at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. today to announce an order for 50 737 MAX airplanes.","className":"","disableSlideshowImg":false,"size":{"original":{"width":400,"height":241,"url":"https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/5c0fadcc72784735d9cc855cf29b7a09"},"resized":{"url":"https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/NijPt97TlXzaIIQZsFzdWQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTcwNTtoPTQyNTtjZj13ZWJw/https://media.zenfs.com/en/prnewswire.com/5c0fadcc72784735d9cc855cf29b7a09","width":400,"height":241}},"href":"https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2916556/Vietnam_Airlines.html","hrefExternal":true,"rel":"nofollow"},{"type":"text","content":""Vietnam Airlines is taking a comprehensive and forward-looking approach to strengthening its capabilities, spanning fleet modernization, financial resilience and the development of high-quality talent, to support our long-term growth ambitions," said Dang Ngoc Hoa, chairman of the Board of Directors of Vietnam Airlines.","length":332,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"General Secretary To Lam ...