Vietnam Airlines controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2026
Report finds brakes activated before Vietnam Airlines 787 overran Munich runway
Safety incident
A report found that the brakes were activated before a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 overran the runway at Munich. The finding concerns the activation of the brakes prior to the overrun event involving the airline's Boeing 787 aircraft at Munich.
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Brakes activated before Vietnam Airlines 787 overran Munich runway, report finds
1997
Tu-134 crash near Phnom Penh
A Vietnam Airlines Tupolev Tu-134B crashed while approaching Pochentong Airport in Phnom Penh in bad weather on 3 September 1997. The accident caused more than 60 fatalities.