Vietnam A321 at Ho Chi Minh City on May 19th 2024, bird strike
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A615 performing flight VN-1269 from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam), was descending towards Ho Chi…
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Vietnam A321 at Hanoi on May 19th 2024, cracked windshield
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A605 performing flight VN-1207 from Hanoi to Can Tho (Vietnam), was climbing through FL170 out of…
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Vietnam B789 enroute on Dec 26th 2023, cracked windshield
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration VN-A867 performing flight VN-302 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Tokyo Narita (Japan) with 94 people…
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Vietnam B789 at Melbourne on Sep 19th 2019, tower observes landing gear not down
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration VN-A870 performing flight VN-781 (dep Sep 18th) from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Melbourne,VI…
Vietnam A321 at Da Nang on Jul 27th 2022, engine problem
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A615 performing flight VN-7184 from Da Nang to Hanoi (Vietnam) with 111 people on board, was in…
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Vietnam A321 at Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc on Apr 17th 2022, aircraft performed flight with fuselage damage
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A603 performing flight VN-1823 from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc (Vietnam), departed Ho Chi…
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Vietnam A321 at Thanh Hoa on Apr 21st 2021, bird strike
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A339 performing flight VN-1500 from Dalat to Thanh Hoa (Vietnam), landed on Thanh Hoa's Tho Xuan…
Vietnam A321 at Ho Chi Minh City on Mar 18th 2020, rejected takeoff due to uncontained engine failure sets grass alight
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A392 performing flight VN-920 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Phnom Penh (Cambodia), was…
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Vietnam A21N at Hanoi on Nov 24th 2020, flaps extended instead gear retracted on departure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration VN-A623 performing flight VN-1543 from Hanoi to Hue (Vietnam), was climbing through about 1700 feet…
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Vietnam A321 near Hi Chi Minh City on Jun 21st 2020, hail strike
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A605 performing flight VN-7414 from Ho Chi Minh City to Banmethuot (Vietnam), was climbing…
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Vietnam A321 at Ho Chi Minh City on Jun 13th 2020, hail strike cracks both windshields
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A331 performing flight VN-1402 from Ho Chi Minh City to Dong Hoi (Vietnam), was climbing out of…
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Vietnam A21N near Haiphong on Jul 2nd 2019, both engines briefly did not respond to thrust commands
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration VN-A624 performing flight VN-1192 from Ho Chi Minh City to Haiphong (Vietnam), was descending…
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Vietnam B789 near Hanoi on May 31st 2019, generator failure
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9, registration VN-A863 performing flight VN-37 (sched. dep May 30th, act. dep May 31st) from Hanoi (Vietnam) to…
Vietnam A321 at Hanoi on Apr 12th 2019, joined wrong ILS for approach and went around
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A393 performing flight VN-587 from Kaohsiung (Taiwan) to Hanoi (Vietnam), was on approach to…
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Vietnam A21N near Lahore on Feb 6th 2019, engine shut down in flight
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200N, registration VN-A621 performing delivery flight VN-96 from Baku (Azerbaijan) to Hanoi (Vietnam), was enroute at…
Vietnam A321 at Ho Chi Minh City on Oct 27th 2018, engine failure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A353 performing flight VN-1180 from Ho Chi Minh City to Haiphong (Vietnam), was in the initial…
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Vietnam A321 at Ho Chi Minh City on Sep 14th 2018, engine shut down in flight
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A339 performing flight VN-580 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Kaohsiung (Taiwan), was in the…
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Vietnam A321 at Hanoi on Jul 28th 2018, temporary runway excursion on landing
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A336 performing flight VN-1544 from Hue to Hanoi (Vietnam), landed on Hanoi's runway 11L at…
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Vietnam A321 at Vinh on Jul 16th 2018, foreign object damage during roll out, temporary runway excursion
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A345 performing flight VN-1266 from Ho Chi Minh City to Vinh (Vietnam), landed on Vinh's runway…
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Vietnam A321 at Nha Trang on Apr 29th 2018, landed on runway under construction
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A613 performing flight VN-7344 from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trang (Vietnam) with 203 passengers…
Vietnam A321 at Hanoi on Apr 1st 2018, tail strike on landing
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A353 performing flight VN-1612 from Pleiku to Hanoi (Vietnam), was on final approach to Hanoi's…
Vietnam A321 at Da Nang on Jul 12th 2017, temporary runway excursion, aircraft ain't no lawnmower
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A610 performing flight VN-7179 from Hanoi to Da Nang (Vietnam), landed on Da Nang's runway 35R at…
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Vietnam A321 at Hanoi on Jul 22nd 2017, touchdown at 2.78G and temporary runway excursion
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A351 performing flight VN-612 from Bangkok (Thailand) to Hanoi (Vietnam), landed on Hanoi's…
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Vietnam A321 near Hanoi on Mar 27th 2017, loud noise
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A360 performing flight VN-209 from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), was climbing out of Hanoi…
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Vietnam A332 at Melbourne on May 6th 2014, rejected takeoff due to uncontained engine failure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration VN-A371 performing flight VN-780 from Melbourne,VI (Australia) to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) with…
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Vietnam B772 at Hanoi on Aug 15th 2016, bird strike
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration VN-A143 performing flight VN-249 from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) with 229 people on board,…
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Vietnam A321 near Ho Chi Minh City on Jun 21st 2016, cracked windshield
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A351 performing flight VN-1201 from Hanoi to Can Tho (Vietnam) with 177 passengers and 7 crew,…
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Vietnam A359 near Hanoi on Feb 5th 2016, loss of cabin pressure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A350-900, registration VN-A887 performing flight VN-227 from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) with 137 passengers and 7…
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Vietnam A321 at Da Nang and Hanoi on Jan 8th 2016, punctured tyre
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A601 performing flight VN-162 from Da Nang to Hanoi (Vietnam) with 162 people on board, was…
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Vietnam A321 at Guangzhou on Mar 2nd 2015, runway incursion forces high speed reject
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A360 performing flight VN-502 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Guangzhou (China), landed on…
Vietnam A321 near Hong Kong on Jan 4th 2015, ventilation system failure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A390 performing flight VN-350 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Fukuoka (Japan) with 184 people…
Vietnam A321 near Hanoi on Dec 16th 2014, loss of cabin pressure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A357 performing flight VN-1266 from Ho Chi Minh City to Vinh City (Vietnam) with 135 passengers…
Vietnam A321 near Can Tho on Aug 7th 2014, descended lower than cleared
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A324 performing flight VN-1203 from Hanoi to Can Tho (Vietnam), was nearing the top of descent…
Vietnam AT72 at Da Nang on Oct 21st 2013, arrived without left nose wheel
A Vietnam Airlines Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-500, registration VN-B219 performing flight VN-1673 from Haiphong to Da Nang (Vietnam) with 41…
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Vietnam A321 enroute on Aug 6th 2013, severe clear air turbulence causes altitude excursion
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A322 performing flight VN-615 from Hanoi (Vietnam) to Bangkok (Thailand) with 104 passengers and…
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Vietnam B772 near Da Nang on Jul 20th 2013, cargo fire indication
A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration VN-A150 performing flight VN-773 from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam) with 268 passengers and 11 crew,…
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Vietnam A332 near Shanghai on Nov 4th 2012, loss of cabin pressure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration VN-A376 performing flight VN-311 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Hanoi (Vietnam) with 299 people on…
Vietnam A321 near Ho Chi Minh City on Aug 16th 2012, burning odour on board
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A349 performing flight VN-1308 from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang (Vietnam), was enroute about 30…
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Vietnam A332 at Hanoi on Jul 18th 2012, runway excursion
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A330-200, registration VN-A378 performing flight VN-1142 from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi (Vietnam) with 299 people on board,…
Vietnam A321 at Nha Trang on May 27th 2012, rejected takeoff
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A356 performing flight VN-1552 from Nha Trang to Hanoi (Vietnam) with 184 passengers and 7 crew,…
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Vietnam A332 near Da Nang on May 24th 2012, indication of loss of cabin pressure
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A330-200, flight VN-1159 from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), was enroute near Da Nang about 30 minutes into the…
Vietnam A321 at Ho Chi Minh on May 6th 2012, runway excursion
A Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration VN-A353 performing flight VN-503 from Guangzhou (China) to Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) with 136…
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