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IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air set passenger traffic records in November

India's aviation sector saw record traffic in November 2024, with IndiGo, Air India, and Akasa Air achieving historic milestones. IndiGo led with 10 million passengers, while Air India benefited from its merger with Vistara. Akasa Air also made a comeback, boosting its market share.

3 min read24 Dec 2024
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Go First's airport slots may be up for grabs for rivals soon

The Centre plans to set up a committee to redistribute these slots to help other carriers manage operations on congested routes and airports

3 min read9 Dec 2024
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Connectivity, monopoly and airlines: How is winter shaping up for Indian aviation?

As the winter schedule kicks in, domestic airlines are already in expansion mode. Data shared by aviation analytics company Cirium throws up interesting statistics for November, after Vistara’s merger with Air India, the first full month of operations in the Northern Winter Schedule.

3 min read8 Nov 2024
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Vistara experience isn’t going away: Air India assures passengers, promises same world-class service under new code

Air India has reassured Vistara passengers that the in-flight experience will stay the same even after the upcoming merger, promising continuity in services, a familiar crew, and a wider network.

1 min read8 Nov 2024
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Three months in a row, Tata group beats IndiGo in capacity by ASK

IndiGo has unbeatable lead in departures and passengers Capacity by ASK lead will be green shoots for Tata group XLRs and A350s could tilt the balance for IndiGo in future

3 min read26 Sep 2024
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Air India finds a solution to its in-flight entertainment woes, takes a leaf out of Vistara's strategy

From delays to inflight issues, passenger complaints about the quality of the cabin and broken in-flight entertainment (IFE), among other issues, have been mounting. But the IFE part is set to change soon.

3 min read19 Aug 2024
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Independence Day 2024: Vistara announces special sale with flight tickets starting at ₹1,578

Vistara Freedom Sale: The domestic one-way fares will start at ₹1,578 for Economy Class, ₹2,678 for Premium Economy and ₹9,978 for Business Class.

1 min read13 Aug 2024
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Air India-Vistara merger: NCLT approval paves way for India's largest international carrier backed by Tata

The NCLT's Chandigarh bench has approved the merger of Air India and Vistara, paving the way for the creation of a major airline group. With a combined fleet of 218 aircraft, the merged Air India-Vistara entity will become India's largest international carrier and second-largest domestic carrier

2 min read7 Jun 2024
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Vistara says flights impacted by runway closure at Mumbai airport from 11 am to 5 pm today

Vistara Airlines has informed passengers that departures and arrivals between 11 am to 5 pm on Thursday, May 9, will be impacted.

1 min read9 May 2024
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Worst is behind us, says Vistara CEO to employees as airline trims network

As Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan races to douse the fire of daily disruptions and flight cancellations, the airline is confident it has stabilized its operations by reducing around 30 flights daily.

3 min read11 Apr 2024