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  • Air India to fly Vistara’s A320 planes on key metro routes

    Air India to fly Vistara’s A320 planes on key metro routes

    Air India now operates more than 1,000 weekly flights on these key routes, with over 35,000 premium seats—business and premium economy—available every week.

  • Air India-Vistara merger an important milestone, fully aware of sky high expectations: Tata Sons' N Chandra

    Air India-Vistara merger an important milestone, fully aware of sky high expectations: Tata Sons' N Chandra

    N Chandra in post on LinkedIn on November 14, marking the merger of Air India and Vistara, said he is optimistic about the future for AI.

  • MC Explains: Vistara Joins Air India: What This Means For Frequent Flyers | Vistara-Air India Merger

    MC Explains: Vistara Joins Air India: What This Means For Frequent Flyers | Vistara-Air India Merger

    Starting November 12, 2024, Vistara fully integrates into Air India! In this video, we break down the key changes for passengers, including flight codes, loyalty points, tier status, and credit card benefits. Learn how Vistara’s Club Vistara points transition into Air India’s Flying Returns program, and what that means for your travel perks. Plus, discover how airport services will evolve and what to expect during your next flight. Whether you're a regular flyer or a Vistara fan, this update is essential. Watch now to stay ahead of the changes!

  • AI-Vistara merger becomes reality; SIA to invest additional Rs 3,195 cr into integrated entity

    AI-Vistara merger becomes reality; SIA to invest additional Rs 3,195 cr into integrated entity

    The completion of the much-awaited amalgamation, which was announced in November 2022, comes within six weeks of the integration of Air India Express and AIX Connect

  • As Vistara readies for last flight today, Air India assures same 'UK' experience even after merger

    As Vistara readies for last flight today, Air India assures same 'UK' experience even after merger

    Vistara's last domestic run will be a Mumbai-Delhi flight, taking off from Mumbai airport at 10.50pm on November 11, while its last foreign voyage will be a New Delhi-Singapore flight, departing at 11.45pm on the same day

  • Shakeup of Indian airlines boosts competition, business seats

    Shakeup of Indian airlines boosts competition, business seats

    Vistara operates its final flight on Monday before its planned merger with Air India, and on Thursday, IndiGo debuts its business-class cabins on select routes for the first time.

  • Vistara merger: Section of Air India pilots unhappy over different retirement age

    Vistara merger: Section of Air India pilots unhappy over different retirement age

    In January 2022, Tata Group took control of Air India, along with its international budget subsidiary Air India Express

  • Singapore Airlines to invest additional Rs 3,195 cr in Air India post-Vistara merger

    Singapore Airlines to invest additional Rs 3,195 cr in Air India post-Vistara merger

    The merger, announced on November 29, 2022, and set to be completed on November 11, 2024, will result in Singapore Airlines having a 25.1 per cent stake in the enlarged Air India.

  • Air India plans to launch one-click booking AI portal by December to boost direct sales

    Air India plans to launch one-click booking AI portal by December to boost direct sales

    Currently, around 25 percent of Air India's ticket sales occur through direct channels, while approximately 75 percent are handled via indirect channels such as travel websites like Makemytrip and Ixigo, which charge significant commissions

  • Three Vistara flights receive bomb threats; one diverted to Frankfurt on Friday

    Three Vistara flights receive bomb threats; one diverted to Frankfurt on Friday

    In a statement, a Vistara spokesperson said the three flights operating out of Delhi received security threats on social media on Friday and as per protocol, all the relevant authorities were promptly alerted.

  • Air India's 'Flying Returns' to be rebranded, Vistara flights to get a new code

    Air India's 'Flying Returns' to be rebranded, Vistara flights to get a new code

    Air India also announced a new flight code for Vistara flights which will now operate under 'AI 2XXX', implying a 'UK 951' flight will now be called 'AI 2951' for easer identification on the routes serviced by Vistara.

  • Vistara experience will remain post merger; Vistara flight services to have 'AI2' prefix: Air India

    Vistara experience will remain post merger; Vistara flight services to have 'AI2' prefix: Air India

    There are concerns in certain quarters on whether Vistara passengers will continue to get the same services like now, post merger as Air India, which is in the transformation phase, has been facing certain service issues in recent times.

  • What will happen to Club Vistara points, vouchers after Air India merger? MC Explains

    What will happen to Club Vistara points, vouchers after Air India merger? MC Explains

    Due to the discontinuation of sale of flights on Vistara currently, Club Vistara members are not be able to redeem CV Points and vouchers for flights after 11 November 2024

  • Bomb threat: Vistara sending substitute aircraft to fly passengers stuck at Turkish airport

    Bomb threat: Vistara sending substitute aircraft to fly passengers stuck at Turkish airport

    The substitute aircraft is expected to reach the Turkish airport by 12:25 pm (local time) and will depart for Frankfurt by 2:30 pm with all passengers on board, according to Vistara’s statement on X (formerly Twitter). The flight initially departed from Mumbai at 1:01 pm after a short delay.

  • Tata Sons annual report: Chairman N Chandra's salary up 20% at Rs 135 cr; aviation biz cuts losses in FY24

    Tata Sons annual report: Chairman N Chandra's salary up 20% at Rs 135 cr; aviation biz cuts losses in FY24

    The group’s combined market capitalisation at the end of FY24 stood at Rs 30.37 lakh crore, which was 47 percent higher than Rs 20.71 lakh crore in the previous financial year.

  • Vistara's Mumbai-Frankfurt flight diverted to Turkey after security threat

    Vistara's Mumbai-Frankfurt flight diverted to Turkey after security threat

    Vistara flight UK 27 operating from Mumbai to Frankfurt on 06 September 2024 has been diverted to Turkey due to a security concern

  • Vistara-Air India merger: How will flyers be impacted?

    Vistara-Air India merger: How will flyers be impacted?

    Starting 3rd September 2024, customers will, progressively, no longer be able to make bookings with Vistara for travel on or after 12th November 2024

  • Vistara to operate last flight on Nov 11; unified operations by Air India thereafter

    Vistara to operate last flight on Nov 11; unified operations by Air India thereafter

    From September 3, 2024, customers will no longer be able to make bookings with Vistara for travel on or after November 12, 2024

  • Business news highlights: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran sees continued acceleration in GDP despite minor slowdown

    Business news highlights: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran sees continued acceleration in GDP despite minor slowdown

    Business news highlights: Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran has stated that the slight slowdown in the country's GDP growth was anticipated due to upcoming elections, but remains within expectations. Despite the slowdown, he emphasized that the economy continues to show resilience in several areas.

  • Decks cleared for Air India-Vistara merger, Centre clears $276 million investment by Singapore Airlines

    Decks cleared for Air India-Vistara merger, Centre clears $276 million investment by Singapore Airlines

    India has given the green light to a $276 million investment by Singapore Airlines Ltd. into the newly merged Air India and Vistara, clearing the final hurdle for the deal.

  • 'Veg food- Hindu, non veg- Muslim': Woman slams Vistara's meal codes, ex-Jet Airways CEO explains why

    'Veg food- Hindu, non veg- Muslim': Woman slams Vistara's meal codes, ex-Jet Airways CEO explains why

    The controversy prompted a response from Sanjiv Kapoor, former CEO of Jet Airways, who clarified that the labels are part of a set of standard international meal codes used globally by airlines.

  • July aviation data: Air India, AI Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet lose market share, Vistara, IndiGo see gains

    July aviation data: Air India, AI Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet lose market share, Vistara, IndiGo see gains

    Overall, the country's domestic air traffic in July rose 7.33 percent compared to the same month last year. The number climbed to 1.29 crore passengers

  • Vistara flight makes emergency landing at Mumbai airport due to hydraulic failure

    Vistara flight makes emergency landing at Mumbai airport due to hydraulic failure

    The airline said in a statement that shortly before landing, a minor technical snag was detected in the aircraft.

  • Air India, Vistara receive DGCA nod to integrate aircraft line maintenance operations

    Air India, Vistara receive DGCA nod to integrate aircraft line maintenance operations

    The move is expected to improve Air India’s technical capabilities, ensuring 'greater self-reliance in fleet maintenance'

  • Will IndiGo’s business class offering shake up Air India, Vistara’s dominance?

    Will IndiGo’s business class offering shake up Air India, Vistara’s dominance?

    IndiGo has positioned its upgraded product at a price point lower than that of the incumbent players

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