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Child onboard Vistara flight sustains burn injuries due to spillage of hot beverage

According to the victim’s family, the incident on a flight from the Delhi to Frankfurt took place due to the negligence of crew member. Read more on The Hindu

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Domestic air passenger traffic jumps 25% in July

India's domestic air passenger traffic rose 25% year-on-year to 1.21 crore in July, led by IndiGo's 76.75 lakh passengers (63.4% market share). Air India (11.98 lakh passengers, 9.9% share) and Vistara (10.20 lakh, 8.4%) followed

The Hindu

Assault on minor domestic help: Delhi’s dirty linen hung out to dry

A pilot and her aviation engineer husband allegedly assaulted and tortured a 10-year-old they hired to care for their child in their Delhi apartment. Both families came to the city for jobs and better prospects, but now the child is traumatised and at a shelter home, while the couple is…

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BMTC launches Vayu Vajra services to KIA T2 in Bengaluru

At present, T-2 is handling services of Star Air, AirAsia India, and Vistara. On September 1, all international flight operations at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) will be shifted to Terminal-2 (T2).

The Hindu

Mumbai man talks about 'hijacking' over phone on board flight before take-off, arrested

MUMBAI: A 23-year-old male passenger on board Vistara's Mumbai-Delhi flight was arrested after he was heard speaking over his phone about a "hijacking plan" shortly before the plane was to take off from the city airport, officials said on Friday.

The Times of India

Passenger held in Mumbai for allegedly conversing 'plane hijack' in-flight

A male passenger, aged 23, identified as Ritesh Sanjaykumar Juneja, who was onboard a Vistara flight, has been arrested after complaints by crew members that the person was allegedly speaking to someone over the phone about ‘plane hijacking’, Mumbai Police said

The Hindu

Vistara to start flight service on Agartala-Bengaluru route on August 1

Vistara will introduce a flight service between Agartala and Bengaluru on August 1. At present, Indigo and Akasa operate three flights on the Agartala-Bengaluru route.

The Hindu

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Explained | The troubles of India’s aviation industry

How GoFirst became bankrupt and a detailed explantion of the high operational costs that India’s aircraft industry faces

The Hindu

Vistara to start new daily flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Mumbai from June 1

The Hindu

Vistara starts flight between Mumbai and Mauritius

MUMBAI: Vistara on Sunday started direct, 5x weekly flights between Mumbai and Mauritius, its officials said.

The Times of India

Super Sunday: Domestic air travel records new high for flyer & flight numbers; Air India again 2nd biggest desi airline

NEW DELHI: This Sunday (February 19) turned out to be a super Sunday for domestic aviation with the highest ever number of daily flyers — at over 4.4 lakh — on the 6,068 flights operated by scheduled airlines — another record high.

The Times of India

Air India mega deal: Airline may need over 6,500 pilots for newly acquired 470 planes

NEW DELHI: Air India may need more than 6,500 pilots following its mega $80 billion deal to purchase 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing, news agency PTI reported quoting industry sources.

The Times of India

Maharaja's record order: Tata's Air India set to buy 500 aircraft

NEW DELHI: In one of the biggest ever aircraft orders, Air India is all set to order almost 500 aircraft. These include 400 single aisles — 210 Airbus A320 neo family and 190 Boeing 737 Max.

The Times of India

Italian woman tied to her seat mid flight after she ‘punches and spits at Indian airline crew’

Police say the woman was booked for ‘misbehaviour’ and released after bail

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Drunk Italian Flyer Runs Half-Naked On Vistara Flight; Released On Bail After Arrest In Mumbai

Mumbai Police has arrested an Italian woman passenger for allegedly creating a ruckus mid-air on a Vistara Airline flight soon after taking off from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Italian flyer hits cabin crew member on Vistara flight, held

MUMBAI: A 45-year-old Italian woman passenger was arrested early Monday morning after she allegedly punched a cabin crew member and spat on another on board a Vistara Airline flight (UK 256) from Abu Dhabi to Mumbai. Sahar police, who registered a case on the airline staff’s complaint, said the flyer,…

The Times of India

‘Vistara’s highest ever yield in October-December 2022 led to its first profitable quarter this Q3’

NEW DELHI: Vistara, which had started flying in January 2015 and reported its first operationally profitable quarter in October-December 2022, has seen its highest ever revenue per seat km (RASK) — or yield/ticket prices in simple terms — in the October-December 2022 period when travel rebounded big time post Omicron.

The Times of India

Domestic passenger traffic up 11% this November compared to last year: DGCA

MUMBAI: Domestic airlines carried 11.6 million passengers in November as compared to 10.5 million passengers flown in November last year, registering a growth of 11%, showed monthly traffic data released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday.

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Roman holiday: ITA Airways starts Delhi-Rome nonstops; India-Italy connectivity to get major boost soon

NEW DELHI: India-Italy connectivity is all set to get a big boost. Erstwhile Italian carrier Alitalia’s successor ITA Airways has started its nonstop between Delhi and Rome Fiumicino.

Al Jazeera

India’s Tata Group to merge Air India with Vistara airlines

Merger will create bigger full-service carrier that will strengthen Tata’s presence in domestic and international skies.

The Independent UK

India's Tata Sons to merge Air India with Vistara airlines

India’s oldest and largest conglomerate, Tata Sons, will merge its Air India with Vistara, a carrier it jointly runs with Singapore Airlines, in a major step toward revamping the country’s debt-laden national carrier

The Times of India

Tatas & Singapore Airlines agree to merge Vistara into Air India by March 2024; 25.1% stake for SIA in 'new AI'

NEW DELHI: Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Tuesday announced that they will merge Vistara into Air India, with a target to complete the process by March 2024 subject to regulatory approvals.

The Times of India

Tata effect: AI, Vistara and AirAsia India domestic flights most punctual in October

NEW DELHI: In less than a year of taking over Air India, Tata Sons have made the Maharaja the most punctual domestic airline. In its government-owned days, cash-starved AI used to be at the bottom of the monthly on time performance (OTP) figures issued by the Directorate General of Civil…

The Times of India

As winter schedule starts, Pune airport still with unused slots

PUNE: The winter schedule of the Pune airport at its start from October 30, still reflexes many empty slots.

The Times of India

As winter schedule starts, Pune airport still with unwanted slots

PUNE: The winter schedule of the Pune airport at its start from October 30, still reflexes many empty slots.

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