"Worst is behind us," says Vistara CEO as pilot woes slashed capacity; time to be customer friendly nowVistara CEO Vinod Kannan assured staff that the worst is over following flight disruptions due to pilot issues. Operations stabilized after...
11 Apr, 2024, 01.57 PM IST
Vistara’s troubles could be a precursor to larger imminent problems in integration with Air India: Industry expertsThe aviation-to-automobile conglomerate would do well to learn lessons from successful and problematic airline mergers across the world as ...
10 Apr, 2024, 08.27 PM IST
Sky darkens for Vistara as pilots stay on warpathOver the last few days, the airline has been swamped with complaints from upset customers and has also drawn a reprimand from the Directora...
03 Apr, 2024, 12.17 AM IST
Once Air India is brought up to be equal or better than Vistara, we can consider merger: CEOCampbell Wilson, CEO of Air India, has stated that a merger with Vistara is being considered once Air India has reached the same level or b...
26 Sep, 2023, 12.55 PM IST
Vistara-Air India merger: Can Maharaja cope with this latest challenge?So, even as the Maharaja and his subjects are shown their true place, Wilson has the even more unenviable prospect of tackling another 'mar...
28 Oct, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
- Vistara emerges second largest domestic airline by market share in July
According to data from the aviation regulator, Vistara, which controlled 7.5% of the market in January, and hovered around 9% in the subseq...
18 Aug, 2022, 10.36 PM IST
Vistara to launch international operations to Singapore from AugustThe airline will have a daily operation each from Delhi and Mumbai to Singapore.
10 Jul, 2019, 10.18 PM IST
Number of Airbus A320neo planes crosses 100-mark in IndiaAt present, four domestic carriers -- Government-run Air India and private airlines IndiGo, GoAir and Vistara -- have A320neo planes in the...
02 Oct, 2018, 09.00 PM IST
Jet plans to sell meals in economy class of some flightsDesperate to increase revenue and reduce costs, Jet Airways is planning to start selling meals and beverages in economy class of some of it...
23 Aug, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
Revealed: How technology innovation is helping Vistara outfly competitionIn my current karmic endeavor, we have built the end-to-end IT infrastructure of Vistara on Cloud, which arguably makes it the world’s firs...
20 Jun, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
Jet Airways, Vistara, SpiceJet question snag dataAccording to DGCA guidelines, airlines have to report all snags, which could range from the air-conditioner not working to engine failure, ...
31 Mar, 2018, 08.25 AM IST
Air India May Get 4-6 Bidders: CAPAIndiGo has publicly shown an interest in Air India while senior executives at Tata Sons, one of the two owners of Vistara have said they ma...
30 Jan, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
By treating women passengers differently, Vistara may've just changed flying in IndiaRival airlines like IndiGo and Jet Airways did not reply to messages seeking comment about Vistara’s new service for women, which began in ...
27 Jul, 2017, 11.34 AM IST
Vistara plans next round of funding; to induct wide-bodied planesIt will induct wide-bodied, longhaul planes and consider starting direct flights to the UK and US, Chief Executive Phee Teik Yeoh told ET i...
17 Jun, 2016, 12.50 AM IST
Vistara, AirAsia pilots may face trouble during foggy landingsPilots manning the aircraft of Vistara and AirAsia and the smaller planes of SpiceJet have not completed low-visibility training to fly in ...
24 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
IndiGo accounts for over a third of lost baggage complaintsBesides baggage problems, other complaints received by the airline are related to issues such as refund, flights, customer service and fare...
08 Mar, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
Vistara's on-time performance stands at 89 per cent in first month of operationVistara airline claimed that it surpassed all domestic carriers including budget airline IndiGo in the on-time performance (OTP) in January.
25 Feb, 2015, 07.36 PM IST