Vietjet has entered a comprehensive cooperation agreement with AVIC Cabin Systems to advance aircraft interiors and aviation supporting industries. This strategic partnership, announced on 16 April 2026 in Beijing, aims to bolster industrial and technological ties between Vietnam and China. The collaboration was formalised during a state visit by Vietnam’s General Secretary and President To Lam to China.
The agreement focuses on developing advanced aircraft interior solutions, enhancing manufacturing capabilities, and promoting supply chain localisation. Jiatai, a member of AVIC Cabin Systems, will play a crucial role in establishing a sustainable aviation ecosystem in Vietnam, integrating it further into the global supply chain. He Caifu, CEO of Jiatai, emphasised the commitment to delivering innovative solutions and international-standard services.
In addition to manufacturing cooperation, the partnership is expected to facilitate technology transfer and strengthen regional value chain connectivity. This aligns with Vietjet's ambition to expand its international network and deepen its participation in the aviation value chain.
During the visit, Vietjet also announced five new routes to China, including Hanoi to Hangzhou and Ho Chi Minh City to Guilin, enhancing connectivity and promoting trade and tourism between the two nations. This expansion supports the Vietnam–China Tourism Cooperation Year.
The collaboration with AVIC Cabin Systems is set to enhance Vietjet's industrial capacity and operational scale, further integrating the airline into the global aviation value chain. AVIC, a leading aviation industrial group, boasts a comprehensive ecosystem with over 100 subsidiaries and a workforce exceeding 400,000. This partnership is expected to strengthen the Vietnam–China Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership
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