Air India-Vistara Merger: Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan said that after the last flight on November 11, we will hand over our aircraft to Air India. You will be able to make bookings through Air India.
Air India-Vistara Merger: Preparations are going on in full swing for the merger of Air India and Vistara. This merger is expected to be completed by December 2024. Now Vistara Airlines has announced that their last flight will fly on November 11. The airline has said that they are also closing bookings from September 3. After this, no booking will be taken and no flights will fly from November 12. With this, the date of the end of Vistara Airlines has come.
Vistara Airlines aircraft will be handed over to Air India
Vistara Airlines said on Friday that after the last flight on November 11, their aircraft will be handed over to Air India. Also, booking will also be done through Air India. He said that booking and flights will continue smoothly till November 11. No problem will be allowed to the customer in this. Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan said that we thank all the customers who have supported us in the last 10 years. Now we are ending our journey here. We are excited about our new journey with Air India. The merger of Air India and Vistara is moving in the right direction. Now we will be able to provide more facilities to the customers on the strength of Air India’s vast network and fleet.
We are merging with Air India for you to fly #ToLimitlessPossibilities! Vistara flights, starting 3-Sep-24, will progressively not be available for bookings for travel after 11-Nov-24. 12-Nov-24 onwards, you will be required to book with Air India. Stay tuned for further updates. pic.twitter.com/fDX3fOMTc5
— Vistara (@airvistara) August 30, 2024
Campbell Wilson said – Air India’s services will increase
Air India CEO and MD Campbell Wilson said that Vistara and our team have been working together for many months. Our aircraft, flying staff and ground staff together will continue to provide excellent services to the customers through Air India. Now we will have more routes, additional flights and employees. With the help of this, we will be able to give a great experience to the customers. You will continue to get information about our every step from Vistara and Air India till the merger happens.
Singapore Airlines gets FDI approval from the government
Earlier, Singapore Airlines had informed that it has got FDI approval from the Indian government. Singapore Airlines will invest $250 million in Air India Group. After the merger is completed, the company will invest up to $675 million. With this merger, Air India will join the world’s leading airlines and SIA’s stake in it will be 25.1 percent. With this, the company has moved one step further towards the merger of Vistara, formed from the joint venture of Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, with Air India.
