Lao Airlines and VietJet Air recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance their cooperation in Maintenance and Engineering Services.

The MOU signing ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 31, 2023. The representatives from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) and the management from both airlines attended the signing ceremony. The MOU covers various areas of cooperation in the scope of maintenance and engineering, including hangar space rental, multiple heavy checks for different aircraft-engine types, and human resources development.

At the signing ceremony, Mr. Khamla PHOMMAVANH Managing Director of Lao Airlines expressed his excitement about the opportunities this MOU will bring to both airlines and stated that Lao Airlines will do its best to deliver the highest quality services.

In addition, the Managing Director and the management team of Lao Airlines also paid a visit to VietJet Aviation Academy. This state-of-the-art facility boasts a flight simulator, advanced training equipment for mechanics, and an emergency training facility for cabin crew.