Kim Taehyung’s 30th Birthday Becomes a Global Fan Celebration, Highlighted by ChinaVBar’s Customized Airplane Project

Kim Taehyung, also known as V of BTS, once again proved his global influence as his 30th birthday on December 30, 2025, turned into a worldwide fan-led celebration.

To mark the milestone, fans across South Korea and international cities organized large-scale birthday projects, including themed cafés, digital billboards, LED displays, subway advertisements, and donation initiatives carried out in Taehyung’s name. Together, these efforts transformed his birthday into a moment of shared joy, unity, and meaningful action.

ChinaVBar’s Airline Project Draws Global Attention

Among the many birthday initiatives, one project stood out for its scale and creativity. ChinaVBar, the largest Chinese fanbase dedicated to Kim Taehyung, unveiled a fully customized airplane in collaboration with China Express Airlines.

The Airbus A320, operating from December 30, 2025, to January 30, 2026, was decorated throughout its interior with Taehyung’s photos and birthday messages. The aircraft quickly earned the nickname “Jet V” among fans, symbolizing devotion, imagination, and collective support.

Videos and images of the customized cabin spread rapidly online, leaving fans worldwide impressed by the scale of the project and the thought behind it.

“Love & Miracles” for a Milestone Birthday

The airplane project was created under the theme “Love & Miracles” and marked ChinaVBar’s 30th support initiative for Taehyung, designed specifically to commemorate his 30th birthday. The project has been widely praised within fandom communities as one of the most memorable fan-led birthday campaigns to date, reflecting how K-pop fan culture continues to grow in creativity and influence.

A Celebration Beyond Music

As birthday projects unfolded across multiple countries, Taehyung’s 2025 celebration highlighted how his presence reaches far beyond music alone. Through fan-driven creativity and global participation, his birthday became a cultural moment that connected people across borders.

Happy 30th Birthday, Kim Taehyung.