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Vietjet and Lufthansa Technik signed a comprehensive exclusive agreement for aircraft parts services
(London, UK, July 24th, 2024)- Continue to expand global strategic cooperation within the framework of Farnborough International Air Show 2024. Vietjet Airlines and Lufthansa Technik, have just signed an exclusive service agreement for Total Technical Support (TCS) of aircraft parts. This marks an important milestone in the long-term cooperative relationship between the two companies.
The comprehensive multi-year agreement will begin in October 2024, including technical services for spare parts and components for Vietjet's growing fleet, including 184 Airbus A320s and 9 Airbus A330s, ensuring the airline operates excellently and meets the highest maintenance standards. This is the largest TCS contract signed by Lufthansa Technik in Southeast Asia.
Ms. Johanna Koch, Vice President of Sales at Lufthansa Technik, said: “We are delighted to expand our cooperation with Vietjet through this important agreement. A relationship built on mutual trust and respect over the past decade has helped both sides reach this memorable milestone. We are very grateful that Vietjet continues to choose Lufthansa Technik as a reliable partner to accompany the airline on its future development journey, and we are committed to providing Vietjet with the best service and support to ensure the firm's long-term successful operating results.”
Mr. Michael Hickey, Deputy General Director of Vietjet Operations, shared: “Vietjet and Lufthansa Technik have established and maintained a successful cooperative relationship since 2014. We highly value their international expertise and MRO services of the advanced technology of an experienced company from Germany with the world's leading strict standards. The agreement is also consistent with the strategic vision to ensure the highest reliability and performance of the aircraft fleet, achieving new heights in operations. We look forward to continuing to provide passengers with the most quality, convenient, and safe flights.”
Lufthansa Technik Group is one of the leading aircraft technical service providers in the world. The company's areas of activity include maintenance, repair, overhaul, and other digital services for aircraft operations. Vietjet is also the first customer to use Lufthansa Technik's AVIATAR electronic technical log book in the Asia Pacific in 2022.
Cooperating with Lufthansa Technik Group and many of the world's leading aviation partners, Vietjet constantly invests in new aviation technology solutions and services to ensure the highest standards of safety and quality. The airline also continuously adds new aircraft to its modern, fuel-efficient fleet, maintains 99.6% technical reliability, and is among the leading airlines in the region and the world. The airline is rated 7/7 stars for safety by AirlineRatings and has been voted the safest low-cost airline in the world for many consecutive years since 2018.
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