Vietjet's relief aid flight for victims of the double disaster landed at Indonesia

Relief aid transportation to the victims of the disaster at Palu and Donggala promptly carried out at dawn on October 4th in Jakarta.

In the evening of October 3rd, Vietjet’s special flight number VJ2611 bearing “Love connection” symbol transported relief aids for victims of the double disaster earthquake – tsunami landed at the capital Jakarta (Indonesia).

At dawn of October 4th in Jakarta airport, the relief activities were carried out urgently.

With nearly 7 tons of relief aids included canned foods, blankets, necessaries etc. ..the special flight brought the love and sharing of Vietnamese people with the tragic loss, suffering of Indonesian and neighbouring country Indonesia after the disaster.

This is a prompt initiative and action of Vietjet Air employees. In only three days, Vietjet’s leaders, employees have quickly organized the flight, made technical preparations, completed the application for a flight permit.Chairwoman Nguyen Thanh Ha, Vietjet’s leaders and employees organized donation activity to help the victims of the double disaster earthquake – tsunami in Indonesia.

In the evening of September 28th, the 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sulawesi island created a tsunami that devastated the coastal areas of Palu and Donggala. Authorites estimated at least 1,200 people were killed and the death toll expected to rise. Around 16,700 people have been displaced and 2.4 million people need humanitarian aid.

This is a prompt initiative and action of Vietjet Air employees. In only three days, Vietjet’s leaders, employees have quickly organized the flight, made technical preparations, completed the application for a flight permit

In the evening of September 28th, the 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Sulawesi island created a tsunami that devastated the coastal areas of Palu and Donggala. Authorites estimated at least 1,200 people were killed and the death toll expected to rise. Around 16,700 people have been displaced and 2.4 million people need humanitarian aid.

Mr. Hanif Salim - Consul General of Indonesia and Vice President Nguyen Thanh Son participated in donation activity in the airline’s office.

In 2013, when super typhoon Haiyan destroyed cities in Philippines, Vietjet also operated two flights transporting relief aids and taking Vietnamese victims home safely. The airline organised many flights to rescue the Central after the floods, “Spread the Love” free flights to take difficult people home to celebrate the Tet holidays etc.