Vietjet Rumoured to Be Establishing Australian Subsidiary

What expertise does Vietjet have? They have zero experience operating to the standards of the west. It’s a bit different compared to say SIA who built Tiger Australia off a high standard Singapore offshoot. They did the whole process down under in about a year. Standards in Singapore to say Vietnam/Thailand are like chalk and cheese.

Harsh. Hanoi to Saigon (HCM City) is one of the busiest domestic airline routes in the world.

I have a relative who is a pilot with VietJet. He says (as one might expect he would) it's fine as an airline.
 
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Big pivot from Koala/VietJet for the former to move away from their WSI operations to apply directly for SYD slots alongside their AOC application.
 
The money is in Mascot as Bonza also found out, Tim Jordan was talking up Sydney in his last podcast and why it’s so important to make money here.
 

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