Vietjet named “Asia’s Leading Airline Brand 2026” at World Travel Awards

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Vietjet has been named “Asia’s Leading Airline Brand 2026” at the World Travel Awards in Malé, Maldives.

This latest recognition adds to its previous titles as “Asia’s Leading Airline – Customer Experience” in 2023, 2024 and 2025, and “Asia’s Leading Airline – Airline Loyalty Program” in 2024

The award recognises Vietjet’s growing brand and its evolution toward a hybrid airline model, with a diverse portfolio of products, services and experiences

Vietjet’s Chief Executive Officer Nguyen Thanh Son said: “Vietjet is entering a new phase of growth, repositioning itself as a leading hybrid airline with an increasingly diverse portfolio of products, services and experiences. We envision a Vietjet that not only brings destinations closer, but also creates greater value, richer experiences, and new possibilities to passengers around the world. Vietjet will continue to take Vietnam’s spirit of innovation to new horizons while building an Asian airline brand with a global footprint.”

According to Brand Finance, Vietjet’s brand value rose 117% to $ 906 million in 2026, placing it among the world’s Top 50 most valuable airline brands and making it the fastest-growing airline brand that year

In the first half of 2026, Vietjet carried 13.4 million passengers across 213 domestic and international routes. With new routes to markets including Europe and orders for over 600 Airbus and Boeing aircraft, the airline is building a strong foundation for long-term growth.