Sun PhuQuoc Airways
Airline of Vietnam
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Sun PhuQuoc Airways LLC (SPA; Vietnamese: Công ty TNHH Hàng Không Mặt Trời Phú Quốc) is a Vietnamese leisure-focused full-service carrier founded by Sun Group. The airline received its air operator's certificate in September 2025 and commenced official commercial operations from November 2025.[2]
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.jpg) An SPA Airbus A321neo | |||||||
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| Founded | 21 January 2025 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 15 October 2025 | ||||||
| AOC # | 2025-669/CAAV | ||||||
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| Sun Signature | |||||||
| Fleet size | ~20 | ||||||
| Destinations | 15[1] | ||||||
| Parent company | Sun Group | ||||||
| Headquarters | Hanoi | ||||||
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| Total assets |  US$ 98.81 million (2025) | ||||||
| Website | sunphuquocairways.com | ||||||
History
On 21 January 2025, Vietnamese conglomerate Sun Group founded Sun PhuQuoc Airways. It was planned to be a Vietnamese leisure carrier.
On 25 September 2025, Sun PhuQuoc Airways got its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) and was cleared to launch ticket sales on 15 October 2025.
On 1 November 2025, Sun PhuQuoc Airways was cleared to commence commercial operations.[3]
On 15 January 2026, Sun Group announced that SPA will start flying internationally starting March 29th to Taipei, Seoul, and more.[4]
On 16 February 2026, the airline received two A320neos from defunct Icelandic carrier Play Airlines.
On 17 February 2026, Sun Group announced that SPA will start charters to Mumbai and Vijayawada.[5][6]
On 18 February 2026, Sun PhuQuoc Airways signed a deal with Boeing for 20 787 Dreamliners and options for up to 40 airframes totally.[7] As of April 2026, airline will also take delivery of used Airbus A330s formerly operated by American Airlines.[8]
Destinations
From November 1 until the end of 2025, Sun PhuQuoc Airways operated routes from Phú Quốc to Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang; as well as Hanoi–Ho Chi Minh City and Ho Chi Minh City–Da Nang.[3]
Official ticket sales began on 15 October 2025, for flights connecting popular tourist destinations such as Phú Quốc, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang.[9]
On 15 January 2026, Sun PhuQuoc Airways launched its first international direct flight to Taipei starting on the 29th of March.[4]
As of July 2026[update], Sun PhuQuoc Airways operates or has operated to the following destinations:[10]
Fleet
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On 19 August, SPA simultaneously welcomed its first two Airbus A321ceo aircraft at Nội Bài International Airport in Hanoi, just more than a week after the first A321neo.[17]
As of August 2026[update], Sun PhuQuoc Airways operates the following aircraft:[18][19]
| Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passenger | Notes | |||
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| C | W | Y | Total | ||||
| Airbus A320-200 | — | 4 | — | — | 180 | 180 | |
| Airbus A320neo | 4 | 12 | 174 | 174 | |||
| 186 | 186 | ||||||
| Airbus A321-200 | 2 | — | 8 | 212 | 220 | ||
| Airbus A321neo | 12 | 22 | — | 236 | 236 | 6 leased from Qatar Airways.[20] | |
| 8 | 204 | 212 | |||||
| 8 | 200 | 208 | |||||
| Airbus A321LR | 1 | 1 | — | 236 | 236 | ||
| Airbus A330-200 | — | 8 | 20 | 21 | 206 | 247 | Acquired former American Airlines aircraft. Deliveries from 2026 to 2027.[21] |
| Boeing 787-9 | — | 20[22] | TBA | Order with 40 options.[23] | |||
| Total | 19 | 67 | |||||
