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✈️ Vietjet Partners with Thales and CFM, Strengthening Colombo Route Support

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• Strategic Expansion: Vietjet has expanded global MRO, digital, AI, and cybersecurity partnerships with Thales and CFM International to enhance fleet reliability and efficiency across its network, including Sri Lanka. • Thales MRO & Tech Deals: Signed a Repair-By-The-Hour (RBTH) contract for component maintenance across Airbus fleets (A320, A321, A330 series) and an MoU covering digital aviation, cloud solutions, and predictive analytics. • CFM Engine MRO: Signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for CFM to provide advisory services on developing local LEAP engine MRO capabilities in Vietnam. • Sri Lanka Connectivity: Upgraded technical support directly backs Vietjet’s direct Colombo–Ho Chi Minh City route—launched on 18 August 2026—boosting trade, tourism, and regional connectivity.

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