Sun Group launches first luxury airline in Vietnam
Real estate and entertainment firm Sun Group has launched its Sun Air, the first luxury airline in Vietnam, providing private jet management and air charter services, and sightseeing flights using helicopters and seaplanes.
(Source: Sun Air)Sun Air targets high-class customers requiring high standard services. It aims to become a global private jet airline using aircraft with highest speed in the world.
Sun Air will use Gulfstream G650ER and Gulfstream G700 business aircraft. (Photo: Sun Group)With its charter flight and sightseeing services using helicopters and seaplanes, Sun Air will connect Sun Group’s resort-entertainment-real estate products to form the first close, safe, luxurious and private service in Vietnam.
Sun Air targets high-class customers (Photo: Sun Group)In the third quarter of 2022, Sun Air will operate two Gulfstream G650ER jets. In the 2023-2025 period, the airline plans to use four Gulfstream G650ER, one Gulfstream G700, one helicopter and two seaplanes.
In the future, the airline expects ultra-large and ultra-long jets such as Boeing BBJ and Airbus ACJ.
The airline is working with leading brands such as Agusta, Airbus, Sikorsky, De Havilland Canada, Cessna, and Textron to provide safe and extraordinary experience to customers./.
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