Vistara plans to expand international operations as air travel demand picks up
Even as a potential merger with Air India is being considered, Vistara is charting its plans to expand international operations. The airline plans to increase…
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Vistara CEO on B787 aircraft leasing, airfare hike and fare caps at IATA AGM
Vistara is in no hurry to lease B787 Dreamliner aircraft to expand international flight operations as it does not want to get stuck with a…
Vistara plans to expand its hub to Mumbai
Tata SIA Airlines Ltd., which operates as Vistara, is planning to expand its network from Mumbai, having established operations with Delhi as its hub over the…
Vistara plans to collaborate with Air India on procurement of parts
Vistara is in initial discussions with Air India on synergies on procurement of parts and may in future look at synergies in training, its CEO…
Singapore Competition Commission concerned about Tata Group’s acquisition of Air India
Singapore Competition Commission on Friday, June 3 said it has raised concerns with the Tata Group over its acquisition of Air India as the conglomerate…
Vistara fined INR 10 lakh by DGCA for violating safety regulations
Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a fine of INR 10 lakh on Air Vistara for violating safety regulations. The airline has…
Vistara may merge with Air India, decision expected by end of 2023
Tata Sons have held exploratory talks with Singapore Airlines (SIA), its joint-venture partner in Vistara, for a potential merger of the airline with Air India,…
Vistara reinstates salaries and flying allowance of its pilots to pre-pandemic levels
Vistara on Wednesday, May 11 reinstated the salaries and flying allowance of its pilots to pre-pandemic levels as its flight operations are recovering “at an…
Lufthansa Group wants to strengthen its ties with Indian airlines
German mega carrier Lufthansa is planning to enhance its presence in India. And it wants to go beyond just flying its group airlines, that includes…
Vistara’s enrolment in Tata Neu delayed, loyalty points system under development
Vistara’s enrolment in Tata Group’s super app Tata Neu will take time as both the entities are working on a model on how a passenger’s…
Air India intends to purchase a 100% stake in AirAsia India; Tatas to relocate all 4 airlines to Gurgaon
The Tatas have begun the task of consolidating their airlines’ businesses through a proposed merger — of AirAsia India Pvt Ltd (AAIPL) with Air India…
Vistara becomes first Indian scheduled operator to implement RFID Equipment and Maintenance Checking – Here’s what we know
Vistara, India’s full-service airline, has announced its collaboration with Aerospace Software Development (ASD) to deploy RFIDAeroCheck technology as part of its commitment to maintaining the highest…
Vistara plans to add 8 routes and 14 aircraft in FY23
Vistara plans to expand its routes as international operations open up, according to a top official. International markets account for 25% of Vistara’s profits. In…
Vistara wins the best domestic airline award for the second year in a row
At Wings India 2022, Vistara, India’s best full-service airline, received three prestigious awards: Best Domestic Airline, Aviation Sustainability & Environment, and Covid Champions. At the award…
Vistara in talks with lessors to fill long-haul gap in the wake of B787 delays
Indian full-service airline Vistara is in talks with lessors about getting long-haul planes to cover a gap left by delays in Boeing 787 deliveries, chief…
TATAs in talks with Airbus for its flagship A350 XWB
The European plane manufacturer, Airbus, is reportedly in talks with the TATA group and other Indian carriers regarding the procurement of its wide-bodied A350XWB planes…
Air India to concentrate on expansion of its US routes while SIA is open to a Vistara-Air India merger
As international flights resume from March 27, the Tata Group is all set to revamp Air India with the early focus being select international routes,…
Vistara not part of the Tata super app yet; might lose Tata Group as its client
The promoters of Vistara – the Tata Group and Singapore Airlines – are in discussions to leverage on one another, with the Indian conglomerate’s ownership…
Air India and Vistara to fly each other’s passengers in case of flight disruptions
Air India has allied with Vistara under which both airlines will accommodate each other’s domestic and international flyers in case of flight disruption due to some reason. The…
Vistara plans to hire 5,000 staff in 2022 as air traffic improves
Vistara plans to significantly ramp up its staff strength to a total of 5,000 by the end of this year as the full-service carrier focuses…