Archive · 21 Aug 2025
Model Claims Vietjet Scam Targets Travelers; Netizens Share Experiences
A model shared a bad experience flying Vietjet.
She said the airline seemed to target certain travelers, like people traveling alone and those who aren't Asian, with extra fees and questionable practices.
Others have shared similar stories, including delays and unexpected charges for luggage.
Some people say this type of issue is common in Vietnam, even for something as simple as water.
An Indian model in Tokyo, Sangeetha Ramesh, shared a negative flight experience with Vietjet Airlines.
Ramesh alleges the airline targets solo and non-Asian travelers with scams and inflated charges.
She claims staff created panic and inspected luggage before boarding, singling out certain passengers.
A Spanish passenger on the same flight was asked to pay for duty-free items.
Netizens shared similar experiences, including delays and unexpected baggage fees.
- Who
- Sangeetha Ramesh, an Indian model based in Tokyo, shared the experience.
- What
- An Indian model shared a negative experience with Vietjet Airlines, alleging scams and inflated charges.
- When
- Details of the flight experience and video were shared recently.
- Where
- The flight was from Ho Chi Minh to Tokyo.
- Why
- To warn others and highlight alleged unfair practices by the airline.
Passenger Claims
Airline Response
Airline Practices
Passenger Claims
Vietjet Airlines is running a scam and unfairly targeting solo and non-Asian travelers.
Airline Response
The article does not provide the airline's perspective, or a counter view to the passenger's claims.
- Airline
- Vietjet Airlines
- Origin
- Ho Chi Minh
- Destination
- Tokyo
- Model's Name
- Sangeetha Ramesh
- Instagram Username
- @the.sangieverse