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Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company (“Vietjet”) has continued to generate strong results for its investors through the third quarter (Q3) of 2018.

The carrier recorded a yearly revenue increase of 105 per cent which currently stands at US$545.6 million. This increased growth is due to rising air transport, ancillaries, sales, and leaseback revenue.

Over the past nine months, the airline’s revenue reached US$1,455 billion, with a profit after tax of US$158 million, which is up 33 per cent compared to the same period last year.

Vietjet’s air transport profit reached US$382 million, which is a 45 per cent year-on-year increase thanks to the expansion of a new, modern fleet and the launch of new domestic and international routes. The air transport revenue was US$1.09 billion in this reviewed time, a yearly hike of 50 per cent, and the air transport revenue after tax was US$97.8 million, making up 76 per cent of its 2018 profit.

So far in 2018, Vietjet has operated a total of 89,690 flights, an increase of 22 per cent that has seen Vietjet fly over 16 million passengers to date.

Aside from the positive business results, the airline’s on-time performance stood at 83.5 percent, and the technical reliability was 99.6 per cent, with the airline’s flight safety performance and ground operation indicators amongst the top in the region.