VietJet's UK asset freeze could complicate financing, but Changi flights are unlikely to be disrupted
The Straits Times traces the dispute to missed pandemic-era rental payments for four Airbus A321 aircraft.
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On Oct. 15, a UK court froze up to US$251.6 million in VietJet assets, The Straits Times reports. Lawyers told the paper that the newer UK freeze is unlikely to disrupt Changi flights. An earlier Singapore order has already kept nine specified aircraft from flying there, according to a UK judgment quoted by the paper. The Business Times reports that legal experts say the dispute could tighten future financing terms.
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