- Vistara Airlines faces criticism after allegedly leaving blind passenger unattended
Vistara Airlines has faced backlash on social media after a passenger accused the airline of neglecting h ...More
Vistara Airlines has faced backlash on social media after a passenger accused the airline of neglecting his blind mother during a flight. The incident has sparked outrage, with others sharing their own disappointing experiences with the airline. Vistara Airlines apologized for the incident and expressed regret. However, social media users criticized the airline's response and demanded better service and accountability. This incident, along with previous controversies, has put the airline under scrutiny and emphasized the need for improved care for passengers, especially those with special needs. ...Less

- Rishihood University on-boards Ravinder Pal Singh as its Chief Information & Innovation Officer
Singh is a technologist, rescue pilot, angel investor, and global speaker with several hundred global rec ...More
Singh is a technologist, rescue pilot, angel investor, and global speaker with several hundred global recognitions and patents, who headed the technological transformation at Vistara Airlines. ...Less

- Now, Delhi airport international fliers can check in baggage at metro stations. Check facility stations, timings, other details
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) now offers check-in facilities for international flights at New D ...More
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) now offers check-in facilities for international flights at New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium metro stations. Collaborating with Delhi International Airport (DIAL), Air India, and Vistara Airlines, this service simplifies travel for passengers by allowing them to check in luggage at metro stations. This initiative aims to enhance convenience and streamline travel procedures. ...Less

- Vistara extends Rs 899 sale offer
Under the offer, a Guwahati-Bagdogra flight ticket can be booked for as low as Rs 899, a Jammu-Srinagar o ...More
Under the offer, a Guwahati-Bagdogra flight ticket can be booked for as low as Rs 899, a Jammu-Srinagar or Goa-Mumbai flight can be booked for Rs 1,499 and a Delhi-Ahmedabad flight can be booked for Rs 1,899. ...Less

- Delhi Weather: Surprise fog hits flight operations; many diverted. Check for latest updates
Delhi Airport authorities initiated low visibility protocols at around 6:30 am today morning. In the list ...More
Delhi Airport authorities initiated low visibility protocols at around 6:30 am today morning. In the list of flights that were disrupted, there were at least four from Vistara Airlines and this disruption affected both domestic and international flights that were due to land in New Delhi. ...Less

- Vistara to begin 2nd Thiruvananthapuram-Mumbai flight service from Sep 1
Vistara Airlines, a joint venture of Tata Sons Private Limited and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), will ...More
Vistara Airlines, a joint venture of Tata Sons Private Limited and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), will be launching its second daily flight service to Mumbai from the state capital on September 1, the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport Ltd (TIAL) said on Thursday. The new flight service would depart from Thiruvananthapuram at 8.30 AM and reach Mumbai at 10.45 AM, TIAL said in a statement. ...Less

- 10-year-old girl suffers second-degree burns on Vistara flight after hot beverage spills on her
Vistara Airlines faced criticism on social media after a ten-year-old girl suffered second-degree burns d ...More
Vistara Airlines faced criticism on social media after a ten-year-old girl suffered second-degree burns due to a spill of hot chocolate while being served by an air hostess during a flight from Delhi to Frankfurt on 11 Aug. The girl's mother, Rachna Gupta, alleged that Vistara did not handle the matter appropriately as the crew didn't apologise or provide adequate medical aid to her daughter. ...Less

- Designer accuses Vistara of abandoning blind, wheelchair-bound mother in empty plane, airline apologises
The incident occurred on August 31 and came to light when the designer shared a video on Instagram. The a ...More
The incident occurred on August 31 and came to light when the designer shared a video on Instagram. The airline has acknowledged the complaint and promised a thorough investigation. The designer criticized the airline for not providing continuous assistance as per the assisted travel plan. He raised concerns about the safety of disabled passengers and called for more responsibility from the airline. ...Less

- Vistara and Lufthansa sign codeshare agreement
Codesharing allows an airline to book its passengers on its partner carriers and provide seamless travel ...More
Codesharing allows an airline to book its passengers on its partner carriers and provide seamless travel to destinations where it has no presence. An interline arrangement refers to a pact to issue and accept tickets for flights that are operated by the partner airline. ...Less

- AIIMS doctors rescue 2-year-old girl mid-air
AIIMS stated that a two-year-old girl who had undergone intracardiac repair surgery was found unconscious ...More
AIIMS stated that a two-year-old girl who had undergone intracardiac repair surgery was found unconscious and bluish in colour during a Vistara Airline flight (UK-814) from Bangalore to Delhi on Sunday evening. ...Less

- Vinod Kannan takes over as CEO at Vistara
"Kannan started his stint with Vistara as the Chief Strategy Officer in June 2019 and took over as Chief ...More
"Kannan started his stint with Vistara as the Chief Strategy Officer in June 2019 and took over as Chief Commercial Officer in January 2020 with responsibility for developing, executing, and sustaining Vistara's corporate strategy and ensuring the airline's commercial success," the statement read. ...Less

- Didn't live up to customers' expectations; addressing some gaps on war footing: Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan
Kannan, in a letter to customers, acknowledged that the recent disruptions in services would have led to ...More
Kannan, in a letter to customers, acknowledged that the recent disruptions in services would have led to the alterations in their travel plans and the frustration over a long wait to reach out to the airline's call centre. ...Less

- Why you should be extra careful with your luggage at Delhi airport
A woman traveling from Melbourne to Tarn Taran in Punjab fell victim to a baggage theft racket at Delhi's ...More
A woman traveling from Melbourne to Tarn Taran in Punjab fell victim to a baggage theft racket at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. The incident exposed a well-organized baggage theft racket involving airport loaders. Six loaders associated with Air India and Vistara airlines have been arrested, with a seventh person identified as the receiver of the stolen items. The stolen items recovered included jewelry, a luxury watch, Apple Air Pods, sunglasses, and currency notes. ...Less

- Vistara Airlines could cut flights amid pilot shortage, sources say
Vistara, jointly owned by Tata group and Singapore Airlines, has axed over 125 flights since April 1, as ...More
Vistara, jointly owned by Tata group and Singapore Airlines, has axed over 125 flights since April 1, as per a source. The cancellations stemmed from a wave of pilot sick leaves in late March. Some pilots took leave to protest a pay cut prior to the impending merger with Tata's Air India. The pilots cited exhaustion from a hectic schedule as a contributing factor. Two Vistara pilots disclosed this information. ...Less

- Qatar Airways will soon apply for launch of an Indian airline: Akbar Al Baker
Noting that the process is on track, he said the proposed carrier in India would be a full-service one an ...More
Noting that the process is on track, he said the proposed carrier in India would be a full-service one and the investment would be done from the sovereign fund of Qatar's official investment arm. ...Less

- Major mishap averted at Delhi airport; Vistara planes get permission for take off, landing at same time
A potential disaster was narrowly avoided at Delhi airport when a Vistara Airlines aircraft was given per ...More
A potential disaster was narrowly avoided at Delhi airport when a Vistara Airlines aircraft was given permission to take off while another plane was in the process of landing. The take-off was halted after instructions from the Air Traffic Control (ATC) came. ...Less

- Mumbai-Frankfurt Vistara flight makes emergency landing in Turkey after bomb threat
A Vistara Airlines flight from Mumbai to Frankfurt made an emergency landing in Erzurum, Turkey, after a ...More
A Vistara Airlines flight from Mumbai to Frankfurt made an emergency landing in Erzurum, Turkey, after a note reading 'bomb on board' was found in a lavatory. All 234 passengers and 13 crew members were safely evacuated. Authorities are conducting security checks, and operations at Erzurum Airport are halted until 9 p.m. local time. ...Less

- PM Modi to file nomination in Varanasi: Vistara Airlines advises customers to allow more time to reach airport
Vistara Airlines warns customers about heavy traffic to Varanasi airport. PM Modi holds a roadshow in Var ...More
Vistara Airlines warns customers about heavy traffic to Varanasi airport. PM Modi holds a roadshow in Varanasi accompanied by Yogi Adityanath. BJP stronghold Varanasi anticipates a contest between Modi and Congress candidate Ajay Rai in Lok Sabha elections. ...Less

- Passenger held for ruckus at IGI Airport over denial to fly without RT-PCR report
According to IGI Airport police, the incident occurred on Monday when the Vistara air passenger sat in pr ...More
According to IGI Airport police, the incident occurred on Monday when the Vistara air passenger sat in protest against the airline's staff after he was not allowed to board the flight. ...Less

- Subramanian Swamy asks PM Narendra Modi to form multi-agency SIT to probe Tatas
Swamy, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has said the SIT should comprise officials from CBI, ...More
Swamy, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has said the SIT should comprise officials from CBI, Enforcement Directorate and SEBI as the charges involved a gamut of offences. ...Less

- Low visibility forces diversion of over 15 Delhi-bound flights
"Flight UK954 from Mumbai to Delhi (BOM-DEL) has been diverted to Jaipur (JAI) due to bad weather at Delh ...More
"Flight UK954 from Mumbai to Delhi (BOM-DEL) has been diverted to Jaipur (JAI) due to bad weather at Delhi airport and has arrived in Jaipur (JAI) at 0842 hours," Vistara airline said in a tweet on X. Another tweet of the airlines read "Flight UK928 from Mumbai to Delhi (BOM-DEL) has been diverted to Jaipur (JAI) due to low visibility at Delhi airport." ...Less

- Vistara operations have been stabilised: CEO to employees
Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan addresses operational challenges, cites stretched pilot rosters as a key issue. ...More
Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan addresses operational challenges, cites stretched pilot rosters as a key issue. The airline cancels 10% of April flights after facing disruption due to pilot availability and other factors. Kannan acknowledges customer frustration but expresses confidence in Vistara's ability to rebound and improve. ...Less

- Vistara shines as only Indian airline to feature in top 20 best airline list; Indigo ranks 43rd
Tata-owned Vistara bagged the 16th position at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023, also known as the O ...More
Tata-owned Vistara bagged the 16th position at the Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023, also known as the Oscars of the aviation industry. Meanwhile, no-frills IndiGo airline ranked 43rd on Skytrax's top 100 airlines list. ...Less

- Celebs, influencers take legal opinion on claims as CCPA guidelines come into force
Amitabh Bachchan posted on his Instagram and Tumblr accounts that he's been "given notices" about what he ...More
Amitabh Bachchan posted on his Instagram and Tumblr accounts that he's been "given notices" about what he promotes and that there are strict rules on what can be endorsed now. "Else it is becoming illegal. So several posts of mine have been given notices that the change should be done...!! It's a tough life, ain't it," Bachchan wrote. ...Less

- Jio starts offering mobile services on 22 international flights
With this, Jio has become the second Indian telecom company to offer in-flight service. Tata group firm N ...More
With this, Jio has become the second Indian telecom company to offer in-flight service. Tata group firm Nelco has started providing in-flight mobile services in Vistara airlines on the London route. ...Less

- Vistara to start flights on Mumbai-Colombo route from Nov 25
Vistara airlines to start daily non-stop flights on Mumbai-Colombo route from November 25 onwards this ye ...More
Vistara airlines to start daily non-stop flights on Mumbai-Colombo route from November 25 onwards this year. Since August, the airline has started flights connecting India with Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore, now Colombo being the fourth destination. ...Less

- Vistara announces 48-hr sale for Aug 1-Oct 12 travel period
After the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic hit the aviation sector, Vistara has announced a 48-hour s ...More
After the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic hit the aviation sector, Vistara has announced a 48-hour sale on all classes of its flights. This offer will be available for flights for travel between August 1 and October 12. ...Less

- Coronavirus: Short-term effect, says Vistara CEO
The airline's chief executive Leslie Thng said the recent coronavirus outbreak would have a short term im ...More
The airline's chief executive Leslie Thng said the recent coronavirus outbreak would have a short term impact on the aviation industry and that airlines need to remain flexible and nimble while dealing with the situation. ...Less

- Vistara to accommodate passengers on next flights for customers stuck on Delhi-Gurugram highway
"Due to heavy traffic congestion on Delhi-Gurugram Highway, customers who miss their flight due to this w ...More
"Due to heavy traffic congestion on Delhi-Gurugram Highway, customers who miss their flight due to this will be accommodated on the next Vistara flights for no extra fee or fare on the basis of the seat availability from Delhi," Vistara tweeted. ...Less

- Vistara to commence Mumbai-Abu Dhabi direct flights from Oct 1
"We are confident that greater connectivity between Mumbai and Abu Dhabi will complement the growing trad ...More
"We are confident that greater connectivity between Mumbai and Abu Dhabi will complement the growing trade and tourism between the two countries," PTI quoted Vistara Chief Executive Officer Vinod Kannan as saying. ...Less

- Ahmedabad-bound Vistara flight diverted to Udaipur due to low visibility
An Ahmedabad-bound Vistara flight from Delhi was diverted to Rajasthan's Udaipur due to low visibility, o ...More
An Ahmedabad-bound Vistara flight from Delhi was diverted to Rajasthan's Udaipur due to low visibility, officials said on Monday.The flight is now scheduled to arrive in Udaipur at around 9.10 am, informed Vistara. ...Less

- Vistara airlines commences daily Mumbai-Abu Dhabi flight operations
The airline, which is a 51:49 joint venture between Tata Sons Private Limited and Singapore Airlines Limi ...More
The airline, which is a 51:49 joint venture between Tata Sons Private Limited and Singapore Airlines Limited, has a fleet of 53 aircraft and has flown more than 35 million customers since starting operations. ...Less

- Candytoy expects Rs 450 cr turnover by FY26, to divest 10 pc stake at Rs 900-cr valuation
Candytoy Corporate, the maker of candy toys for major brands, planned to hit a Rs 450 crore turnover by t ...More
Candytoy Corporate, the maker of candy toys for major brands, planned to hit a Rs 450 crore turnover by the next fiscal. To achieve this, they aimed to raise Rs 90 crore through a 10% equity sale. The company also planned to expand operations, open new plants, and enter new toy categories. ...Less

- Vistara inaugurates Mumbai-Jaipur flight services; to be operated twice a day
Vistara airline is currently operating 250 daily flights across 31 domestic and 10 international destinat ...More
Vistara airline is currently operating 250 daily flights across 31 domestic and 10 international destinations with a total number of 53 aircraft, comprising 41 Airbus A320, five Airbus A321neo, five Boeing 737-800NG and two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner planes. The domestic flights account for 75-80 per cent and the remaining 20-25 per cent capacity is deployed on international routes. ...Less

- Hoax bomb threat delays Delhi-Mumbai flight by 2 hours at IGI Airport
The passenger reported to the airline crew that she overheard a male passenger saying to someone on phone ...More
The passenger reported to the airline crew that she overheard a male passenger saying to someone on phone that the "CISF could not detect the bomb that was in my bag", the sources said. The CISF is the designated aviation security force that undertakes checking of air passengers and their cabin baggage as part of providing a counter-terrorist threat to 66 civil airports in the country. ...Less

- Vistara offers two-day discount sale
The lowest fare under this Sale is available on the Srinagar-Jammu route, while other routes are also ava ...More
The lowest fare under this Sale is available on the Srinagar-Jammu route, while other routes are also available at highly discounted fares. ...Less
- Vistara introduces 'no frills' fares for passengers looking for cheap fares
Effective August 2, 2018, travellers will have the freedom to choose from thoughtfully designed bundles o ...More
Effective August 2, 2018, travellers will have the freedom to choose from thoughtfully designed bundles of features and services at different price points for their preferred flight, said Vistara. ...Less
- Vistara announces flights to Kathmandu from February 11
Vistara will operate daily flights between Delhi and Kathmandu starting 11 February 2020, the bookings fo ...More
Vistara will operate daily flights between Delhi and Kathmandu starting 11 February 2020, the bookings for which open today, progressively on all channels. ...Less
- COO Sanjiv Kapoor quits Vistara
Vistara’s chief commercial officer Sanjiv Kapoor has resigned from the airline, and he will be succeeded ...More
Vistara’s chief commercial officer Sanjiv Kapoor has resigned from the airline, and he will be succeeded by Vinod Kannan. The COO resigned citing personal reasons. Kapoor’s four-year stint at Vistara saw the airline grow from nine aircraft and 45 flights a day to 39 aircraft and more than 200 flights a day. ...Less
- Air India raises pilot retirement age to 65, aligns workforce policies post-Vistara merger
Air India has raised the retirement age for its pilots to 65 years, aligning it with the former Vistara p ...More
Air India has raised the retirement age for its pilots to 65 years, aligning it with the former Vistara pilots' retirement age following the merger last November. The retirement age for other employees has been increased to 60. This decision, impacting approximately 24,000 staff members, aims to ensure uniformity and address dissatisfaction among pilots from both Air India and Vistara. ...Less
- Vistara to start daily flights from Dibrugarh to Bagdogra, Delhi from April 3
From April 3, the airline stated that the same aircraft would then head to Delhi daily, making it a Dibru ...More
From April 3, the airline stated that the same aircraft would then head to Delhi daily, making it a Dibrugarh-Delhi flight via Bagdogra. ...Less
- Delhi-Mumbai Vistara flight returns midway after 'whistling' sound in cockpit
Vistara - a joint venture of Tata and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) - confirmed the return of its Mumb ...More
Vistara - a joint venture of Tata and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) - confirmed the return of its Mumbai flight UK 951 back to Delhi, saying that the pilot decided to do so after a technical snag was detected shortly after its take-off. ...Less
- Vistara's on-time performance stands at 89 per cent in first month of operation
Vistara airline claimed that it surpassed all domestic carriers including budget airline IndiGo in the on ...More
Vistara airline claimed that it surpassed all domestic carriers including budget airline IndiGo in the on-time performance (OTP) in January. ...Less
- Jet Airways to launch full services on all-economy subsidiary JetKonnect
Full service product with complementary meal service would be provided on all domestic flights from Decem ...More
Full service product with complementary meal service would be provided on all domestic flights from December one, with the buy-on-board concept being discontinued. ...Less
- After hoax bomb threat, Vistara sends substitute aircraft to fly passengers stuck at Turkish airport
A Vistara Airlines flight from Mumbai to Frankfurt made an emergency landing in Erzurum, Turkey, due to a ...More
A Vistara Airlines flight from Mumbai to Frankfurt made an emergency landing in Erzurum, Turkey, due to a bomb threat. Turkish officials found a note in the lavatory, prompting a search and evacuation of 234 passengers and 13 crew members. The threat was later confirmed as false. An alternate aircraft will be sent to take passengers to Frankfurt. ...Less
- Vistara likely to advance international operations by 3 months
According to foreign flying norms, an airline should have a fleet of 20 aircraft in the domestic sector t ...More
According to foreign flying norms, an airline should have a fleet of 20 aircraft in the domestic sector to be able to fly international. ...Less
- By treating women passengers differently, Vistara may've just changed flying in India
Rival airlines like IndiGo and Jet Airways did not reply to messages seeking comment about Vistara’s new ...More
Rival airlines like IndiGo and Jet Airways did not reply to messages seeking comment about Vistara’s new service for women, which began in March. ...Less
- Vistara inducts its 14th aircraft and first Airbus A320neo
Vistara has selected CFM International’s advanced LEAP-1A engine to power its A320neo aircraft, with engi ...More
Vistara has selected CFM International’s advanced LEAP-1A engine to power its A320neo aircraft, with engine features such as its fuel efficiency, reliability, and operating economics. ...Less
- Vistara ranks among World's best airlines 2022; check to see
Qatar Airways tops the list for the world’s best airlines for the seventh time in a row, followed by Sing ...More
Qatar Airways tops the list for the world’s best airlines for the seventh time in a row, followed by Singapore Airlines and Emirates. ...Less
- Vistara starts non-stop flight services to Paris from Delhi
Full service carrier Vistara has commenced non-stop flight services to Paris from Delhi under the air bub ...More
Full service carrier Vistara has commenced non-stop flight services to Paris from Delhi under the air bubble agreement between India and Europe. ...Less
- Vistara to induct four more aircraft in fleet
Vistara airline will induct four more aircraft in its fleet this year as it plans to operate nearly 25% m ...More
Vistara airline will induct four more aircraft in its fleet this year as it plans to operate nearly 25% more flights with the addition of three new destinations. ...Less
- Vistara tenders apology to G D Bakshi over tweet controversy
After tweeting a picture with Bakshi, Vistara later deleted the tweet amid criticism saying it did not wi ...More
After tweeting a picture with Bakshi, Vistara later deleted the tweet amid criticism saying it did not wish to be disrespectful to anyone. ...Less
- How coronavirus will affect your travel plans now
With fears of coronavirus increasing in India, many airlines have put in place emergency measures to coun ...More
With fears of coronavirus increasing in India, many airlines have put in place emergency measures to counter the threat of in-flight infection. Here we have collated the measures announced by different airlines. ...Less
- 530 flights delayed, 20 diverted, 4 cancelled due to dense fog at Delhi airport
Flights are operating at the airport under CAT III B conditions, which means the runway visual range (RVR ...More
Flights are operating at the airport under CAT III B conditions, which means the runway visual range (RVR) is between 50 metres and 175 metres. The airline also requested passengers to check flight status before leaving home and reach out to its customer care. ...Less
- Vistara's Dubai flight passengers "erroneously" taken to Mumbai airport domestic terminal
A Vistara spokesperson, in a statement, said few passengers were "erroneously" taken to the domestic arri ...More
A Vistara spokesperson, in a statement, said few passengers were "erroneously" taken to the domestic arrivals instead of international arrivals and that these passengers were later taken to the designated terminal to complete the international arrival formalities. ...Less
- Indifi Technologies appoints Sujit Bose as head of HR
The company has announced its plans for strengthening the team by hiring for multiple roles in the next 1 ...More
The company has announced its plans for strengthening the team by hiring for multiple roles in the next 12 months, and has crossed Rs. 900 crore AUM, looking to grow by 100% in FY23. ...Less
- Aamir Khan set to attend 10-day vipassana meditation programme in Nepal
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has travelled to Nepal to attend a 10-day vipassana meditation programme. The ...More
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has travelled to Nepal to attend a 10-day vipassana meditation programme. The 58-year-old star flew Vistara Airlines to reach Kathmandu and headed directly to the Vipassana Meditation Centre in Budhanilkantha, nearly 12 km away from Kathmandu city. ...Less
- Dangal actress Zaira Wasim alleges molestation onboard Vistara flight
In a self-shot video doing the rounds on social media, Zaira Wasim, who is from Jammu and Kashmir, is als ...More
In a self-shot video doing the rounds on social media, Zaira Wasim, who is from Jammu and Kashmir, is also seen breaking down on an Instagram live chat. ...Less
- Vistara starts non-stop flight to Leh from Delhi
The Tata-SIA joint venture said that the new service will be operated twice a week on Saturdays and Sunda ...More
The Tata-SIA joint venture said that the new service will be operated twice a week on Saturdays and Sundays. ...Less
- Vistara to fly international in second half of 2018: COO
The airline is a joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines. ...More
The airline is a joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines. ...Less
- Vistara's Chief Commercial Officer Vinod Kannan to become CEO
Vinod Kannan, Vistara’s Chief Commercial Officer will succeed Leslie Thng as the CEO of the company. He w ...More
Vinod Kannan, Vistara’s Chief Commercial Officer will succeed Leslie Thng as the CEO of the company. He will take charge from January 1, 2022, Vistara said in a statement. ...Less
- Healthier options on menu for business class passengers of Vistara
"Some of the options we offer include the classic Greek salad with linseed feta, quinoa salad and barley, ...More
"Some of the options we offer include the classic Greek salad with linseed feta, quinoa salad and barley, chickpeas and sprouts. Among the bread choices, we offer several varieties on rotation basis and some healthier alternatives include ragi, multigrain and whole wheat breads," Rajawat noted. ...Less
- Vistara fleet comprises 50 aircraft; 12 planes added in last 21 months
The Delhi-based airline, which is a 51:49 joint venture between India's salt-to-software conglomerate Tat ...More
The Delhi-based airline, which is a 51:49 joint venture between India's salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group and south-east Asian carrier Singapore Airlines, started flying on international routes from August 2019. Vistara fleet comprises Airbus A320, A320neo, A321neo, Boeing 737 and B787 planes. ...Less
- Vistara introduces male cabin crew
The airline also unveiled an elegant uniform for its male cabin crew, designed by celebrated designer lab ...More
The airline also unveiled an elegant uniform for its male cabin crew, designed by celebrated designer label Lecoanet Hemant. ...Less
- Vistara's first aircraft lands in Delhi, to undergo checks
Aircraft was delivered on September 25 and had gone to Singapore for being painted with the aubergine and ...More
Aircraft was delivered on September 25 and had gone to Singapore for being painted with the aubergine and gold coloured logo and livery of Vistara. ...Less
- A FICCI concierge service for women
Ease of conducting business should be measured by how a society facilitates its high net-worth women (HNW ...More
Ease of conducting business should be measured by how a society facilitates its high net-worth women (HNWW), whether businesswomen themselves; partners, even widows of businessmen; or mothers and daughters of women and men in business. For this purpose, there should be a single window for assistance encompassing multiple requirements. Enter, the concierge service. ...Less
- Kangana Ranaut slapped: Actress alleges physical altercation by CISF officer at Chandigarh airport
Newly elected BJP MP Kangana Ranaut was allegedly slapped by a CISF woman guard at Chandigarh Airport. Th ...More
Newly elected BJP MP Kangana Ranaut was allegedly slapped by a CISF woman guard at Chandigarh Airport. The incident occurred during a security check as Ranaut was traveling to Delhi. Reports suggest the altercation started when Ranaut refused to place her phone in the security tray, leading to a confrontation and the alleged slap. She has filed a complaint, and the CISF is investigating the matter. ...Less
- Vistara rolls out slew of special offers on Diwali
Tata-SIA joint venture Vistara today rolled out a slew of special offers to its customers including free ...More
Tata-SIA joint venture Vistara today rolled out a slew of special offers to its customers including free return tickets to the winners of a contest. ...Less
- Vistara starts flights on Delhi-Tokyo route
The inaugural flight departed from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi at 3 AM on Wednesday ...More
The inaugural flight departed from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi at 3 AM on Wednesday and landed and 2.50 AM (local time) at the Haneda airport in Tokyo, the carrier's press statement noted. ...Less
- Malaysian owner of AirAsia India seeks fleet exemption to fly abroad
“If the dispensation from 0/20 is granted, we can start international flights in 3 months depending on th ...More
“If the dispensation from 0/20 is granted, we can start international flights in 3 months depending on the other factors like slots," Executive chairman AirAsia Berhad said. ...Less
- Up in the air: 11 pilots attempted to land in Kolkata airport on Friday, thwarted by strong winds
For 90 minutes, multiple pilots attempted a total of 16 landings, with none of them succeeding. Eventuall ...More
For 90 minutes, multiple pilots attempted a total of 16 landings, with none of them succeeding. Eventually, nine aircraft were diverted to other airports while close to two dozen flights hovered over the airport in wait of amiable conditions. ...Less
- Raining bonanza for flyers: Several Indian and foreign carriers offering flash sales and discounts
Under the offer, the lowest-priced Mumbai-London return ticket would start at Rs 40,252 for economy trave ...More
Under the offer, the lowest-priced Mumbai-London return ticket would start at Rs 40,252 for economy travel in the month of October this year. ...Less
- Airlines say all security protocols followed when International, domestic flights receive bomb threats
Indigo, Vistara, and Air India received bomb threats for their flights on Monday night. Passengers were s ...More
Indigo, Vistara, and Air India received bomb threats for their flights on Monday night. Passengers were safely disembarked. Authorities are investigating, and safety protocols are being followed. Civil Aviation Minister mentioned additional airport checks. The perpetrators will be placed on a no-fly list. The Ministry of Home Affairs is supervising the investigation. ...Less
- Vistara offers more services for additional fee of Rs 499
Until now, by paying an additional fee of Rs 999, an economy class passenger in Vistara could avail servi ...More
Until now, by paying an additional fee of Rs 999, an economy class passenger in Vistara could avail services such as one free change in the ticket up to 72 hours of departure and travelling with additional 5 kg check-in baggage. ...Less
- SpiceJet overcomes its financial crisis while Vistara airline starts ground operations
The carrier has already told travel agents that it will start giving them incentives and offer discounts ...More
The carrier has already told travel agents that it will start giving them incentives and offer discounts on routes on which it has cut flights. ...Less
- PAF intrusion: India cancels flights to various airports
Several airline executives confirmed that the government has informed them that flights to Jammu, Srinaga ...More
Several airline executives confirmed that the government has informed them that flights to Jammu, Srinagar, Leh, Amritsar, Pathankot, Chandigadh, Dehradun & Dharamshala have been suspended ‘till further notice.’ ...Less
- Dense fog at Delhi airport affects over 450 flights
Arrivals and departures have largely been put on hold at the IGI airport. Two flights were also diverted ...More
Arrivals and departures have largely been put on hold at the IGI airport. Two flights were also diverted between 5.30 AM and 8.30 AM. ...Less
- Delhi airport to start trial run of facial recognition system from Friday
After successful completion of the trial, the DIAL said this facial recognition facility would be officia ...More
After successful completion of the trial, the DIAL said this facial recognition facility would be officially launched at Terminal 3, and subsequently at other terminals of Delhi airport. ...Less
- Candytoy Corporate raises Rs 110 cr in funding round, to expand manufacturing facilities
Candytoy Corporate, an Indore-based candy toy manufacturer, has secured Rs 110 crore in Series A funding. ...More
Candytoy Corporate, an Indore-based candy toy manufacturer, has secured Rs 110 crore in Series A funding. The investment will fuel the expansion of manufacturing capabilities and talent acquisition to meet growing global demand. CTC currently produces 10.5 million candy toys daily and supplies to over 40 countries. ...Less
- Air India tops list in on-time performance, Go First at bottom
As per data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, On-time performance of Air India flights was ...More
As per data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, On-time performance of Air India flights was 90.8 per cent followed by Vistara and AirAsia recording on-time performance of 89.1 per cent during October. ...Less
- Panic at Bengaluru Airport after smoke detected in Air India aircraft, no injuries reported
An Air India aircraft was grounded at Bengaluru Airport after thick smoke was observed coming from the ta ...More
An Air India aircraft was grounded at Bengaluru Airport after thick smoke was observed coming from the tail area. Airport firefighters quickly responded and extinguished the smoke, ensuring no injuries were reported. The incident occurred when the aircraft was connecting to an aerobridge. ...Less
- Domestic air traffic to soar three-fold to 218 million by 2025: Report
The number of air travellers in the country is slated to rise more than threefold to 218 million by 2025 ...More
The number of air travellers in the country is slated to rise more than threefold to 218 million by 2025 from 70 million in 2015. ...Less
- Vistara announces special weekly flights to Tokyo from June 16
“The airline will fly once a week between the two capital cities under India’s travel bubble agreement wi ...More
“The airline will fly once a week between the two capital cities under India’s travel bubble agreement with Japan,” the airline said in a statement. ...Less
- Vistara offers flight tickets from Rs 977 amid 48-hour anniversary sale
"In celebration of our 7th Anniversary, we are happy to announce special fares across our domestic and in ...More
"In celebration of our 7th Anniversary, we are happy to announce special fares across our domestic and international network. For domestic, one-way all-in fares start at Rs 977 for Economy Class, Rs 2,677 for Premium Economy, and Rs 9,777 for Business Class," a statement by Vistara read. ...Less
- Aviation minister says customer is king, promises probe into allegations of abrupt air fare hike
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said that he will conduct a probe into allegation ...More
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said that he will conduct a probe into allegations of abrupt fare hike when MPs try to book tickets on Air Vistara airline. Earlier, MPs had complained about the same that prompted a nudge from Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. ...Less