January 23rd, 2020 10:38 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara to Not Make Separate Brand for Operating All Economy Aircrafts on Low Income Routes

Vistara is currently the only private full-service carrier in India, and as we know, the Indian aviation industry has not been really kind to the full-service carriers because of the high operational costs and choice of the consumers leaning more towards the budget carriers. Now making adjustments according to the market conditions, Vistara is ready to make a shift to all-economy configuration for some of its aircraft in the coming... Read More

January 22nd, 2020 7:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Will Transfer Four Jumbo Jets to Alliance Air Before Privatisation

The national carrier, Air India is all set to go through privatisation in the coming months and will be sold to the highest bidder. The government has no plans of retaining any stake in the airline. However, before that happens, there are some changes which the government will do to the airline. For example, as part of its privatisation process, Air India will transfer ownership of its four VIP Boeing... Read More

January 17th, 2020 10:34 AM 0 COMMENTS

Air India to Save Above Rs 500 Crore This Year Courtesy of New Ticketing System and Routes

As the national carrier is being put on sale in the matter of a few months, the government is also taking it in its hands to make sure that the carrier appears attractive to the buyers. To do this, Air India is trying to cut down its expenses and adding to its balance sheets. One of such attempts has been the move towards a different domestic ticket booking system which... Read More

January 16th, 2020 12:58 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara is Planning to Grab Slots at London Heathrow Airport

Vistara being the finest full-service carrier of domestic aviation, is planning to lease out slots at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). The joint aviation venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines have been planning this long-haul route from a long time. The flying plan of Vistara has been the topic of discussion under airline insiders. Not only this, Vistara is planning to fly out in the Stansted airport in order to... Read More

January 14th, 2020 7:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara to Provide Only Economy Seats in Some Flights of Low Income Routes

Vistara, which is one of the two full-service carriers operating in India, and the only private full-service carrier in the Indian aviation industry, has decided to drop the Premium Economy and the Business class seats on some of its routes. Vistara has announced that it would be doing away with Premium Economy and Business class seats in some of its aircraft which will be flying on low-income routes, as per... Read More

January 14th, 2020 2:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Launches Services to Kathmandu, First Flight Will Operate on February 11

Premium airline, Vistara, has now announced its fifth international destination- Kathmandu. Starting February 11, Vistara will operate to Kathmandu and the route will be Delhi-Kathmandu. Having said that, bookings for the Vistara Kathmandu flight already began on both the official and travel agency portals. The first flight to Vistara's fifth international destination will take off on February 11 from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. As per of Vistara's official website,... Read More

December 11th, 2019 10:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Might Benefits from Capacity Cuts Introduced by IndiGo Over Engine Issues

It is well known that IndiGo remains the top airline in the country by capacity and market share owing to its massive fleet of 200+ aircrafts. The IndiGo fleet is majorly comprised of Airbus A320s and A320neos. Up until now, the airline was growing its capacity at the rate of 25% by adding a new aircraft every week. However, recently IndiGo has told analysts that it will cut its capacity... Read More

December 3rd, 2019 9:50 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Aims to Commence Services to Europe and Japan Soon as it Completes 5 Years of Operations

Popular airline Vistara, which started commercial operations back in January 2015, is now aiming to expand its services beyond India and Southeast Asia. A few days ago, Vistara confirmed that it would begin operations to Japan by 2020-21 and it's looking to increase the overall fleet to 42 by March 2020. Now, Vistara has confirmed that it's willing to commence services to Europe as well by 2020-21. Right now, Vistara... Read More

November 28th, 2019 12:41 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Aims to Add Dozen More Planes to its Fleet by End of 2020

Premium airline Vistara is planning to add a dozen more planes next year. The company is looking to take its overall fleet to 42 by the end of March 2020. Vistara right now has an overall fleet of 36, and by the end of March, it's aiming to make it 42. According to a report by Livemint, Vistara is looking to induct Boeing 787-9 (Dreamliner) and Airbus A320 and A321... Read More

November 13th, 2019 10:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara New Delhi-Trivandrum Flight Will Provide Easy Travel for Young Entrepreneurs

India’s full-service carrier Vistara has started direct flight between Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport and Kerala’s Trivandrum International Airport. Vistara’s flight UK 897 departs from Delhi at 7 am and arrives at 10.20 am in Trivandrum. The return flight UK 898 departs from Trivandrum airport at 11 am and reaches Delhi at 2.20 pm. Vistara’s Delhi-Trivandrum flight will enable passengers to take connection flights via Delhi to various other destinations... Read More

November 7th, 2019 5:28 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indian Passengers On Flights Will Now Be Able to Browse Internet as Inmarsat Launched Global Xpress

The British satellite telecommunications company Inmarsat plc has signed an agreement with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the Indian state-owned telecommunications company to offer onboard Wi-Fi to the passengers flying to, from, and over India. As per the deal, Inmarsat will provide its solution ‘Global Xpress’ in Indian skies from 2020. With this, both foreign and domestic airlines who choose to offer onboard connectivity can begin offering the service to... Read More

November 4th, 2019 6:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Mumbai Main Runway To Remain Shut From Today, Airfare Likely to Rise

The main runway of Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will remain closed from today – November 4, 2019, to March 28, 2020, for repair and maintenance works. The runway will remain shut from 9.30 AM to 5.30 PM every day except on Sundays and festivals. The shutdown will cause disruptions in the flight movements, and the passengers are likely to face delays in their flights. The authorities may... Read More

November 4th, 2019 5:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Announces Plans of Doubling Fleet by Year End and Inducting New Airbus A320neos

Vistara, the full-service carrier which is the joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines has expanded its fleet and network both by 1.5 times in the last seven months. The full- carrier has also set the goal of expanding its fleet size by twice the amount of the current number of aircrafts by the end of this year. It is worth noting that Vistara had 23 destinations to its... Read More

October 18th, 2019 6:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Enters Into $ 2.4 Billion Engine And Maintenance Deal With CFM

CFM International is a joint-venture company between two giant corporates, GE Aviation and Safran Aircraft Engines. Vistara recently cracked a deal with CFM International which is worth $2.4 billion U.S dollars. The deal is for an order that Vistara placed with CFM International for purchasing 26 aircraft engines for powering 13 new Airbus A320 and also for a contract which is for long term engine maintenance for the airline’s Airbus... Read More

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