Vietjet operates world’s first 240-seat A321neo ACF

September 26, 2019 | 11:56
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New-age carrier Vietjet has just added the world’s first 240-seat Airbus A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) to its young and modern fleet.
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
The world's first A321neo ACF is now part of the Vietjet fleet

Vietjet's new A321neo ACF aircraft has an innovative cabin structure, ensuring the standard of seat zone, providing the best flight experience for customers.

A321neo ACF helps reduce fuel consumption by a minimum of 16 per cent, and noise and emissions by up to 75 and 50 per cent, respectively. Vietjet currently owns one of the world’s newest and most modern fleet with an average age of only 2.7 years and optimal operating costs, which helps bring more reasonable flying opportunities for customers.

According to the leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus, A321neo ACF will be the base for Airbus to develop narrow-body aircraft on longer-haul flights as A321LR.

With 129 domestic and international routes, Vietjet currently operates a fleet with the world’s top technical reliability of 99.64 per cent.

The A321neo ACF, arriving at Tan Son Nhat airport this morning, will be operated immediately on Vietjet’s mid-haul flights.

Vietjet is the first airline in Vietnam to operate as a new-age airline offering flexible, cost-saving ticket fares and diversified services to meet customers’ demands. It provides not only transport services but also uses the latest e-commerce technologies to offer various products and services for consumers. Vietjet is a fully-fledged member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) with the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate. Vietjet was named Best Ultra Low-Cost Airline 2018-2019 and awarded the highest ranking for safety with seven stars in 2018 and 2019 by the world’s only safety and product rating website AirlineRatings.com. The airline has also been listed as one of the world's 50 best airlines for healthy financing and operations by Airfinance Journal in 2018.

Currently, Vietjet operates around 400 flights daily, carrying more than 80 million passengers to date, with 129 routes covering destinations across Vietnam and international destinations such as Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, and Cambodia.

The following are images of the new aircraft:

vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf
vietjet operates worlds first 240 seat a321neo acf

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