Vistara turned seven years old on Sunday (January 9th), having reached major milestones with a fleet of over 50 aircraft and 30 million guests served. Despite the pandemic, the carrier has continued to expand their market share, achieving 7.5 percent by November 2021.
On Monday (January 10, 2022), Vistara announced the achievement of several major milestones as they celebrated their seventh anniversary, which officially took place on Sunday January 9, 2022. In their first seven years of operation, the airline has served 30 million guests and has expanded their fleet to 51 aircraft. Despite the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic, Vistara continues to expand, growing their market share from 4.2 percent in July 2020 to 7.5 percent in November 2021. Since April 2020, the carrier has grown their fleet by 25 percent and added seven new destinations across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. Additionally, throughout the pandemic, Vistara has ensured that the jobs of all 4,000+ team members were protected. Over the last two years, the carrier has introduced multiple service enhancements, including onboard Wi-Fi connectivity, as well as introducing fully-flat beds onboard Airbus A321neos and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.
In Monday’s announcement, Vistara’s Chief Executive Officer, Vinod Kannan, said,
“Our achievements are a testament to the trust that millions of passengers place in us on every flight, every day. Vistara entered the aviation market at a time when many in India believed that there was no place for another full-service airline, and yet, in a remarkably short span of time, it became ‘India’s best airline’. This success is a direct result of the incredible passion and dedication of our colleagues in everything they do, regardless of the circumstances. All of us at Vistara are truly grateful to our customers, partners and shareholders who have supported this dream of building a world-class airline that India can be proud of.”
Tata SIA Airlines Limited (Vistara) is a joint venture between Tata Sons Limited and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA) with 51 and 49 percent equity ownership, respectively. Vistara is India’s highest rated airline, with top ratings on Skytrax and TripAdvisor as well as a 5-Star rating from APEX. In a short span of just seven years, the carrier has distinguished itself for excellence in operations and service delivery. Vistara connects destinations across India and abroad with a fleet of 51 aircraft including 40 Airbus A320s, four Airbus A321neos, five Boeing 737-800NGs and two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. The rapidly growing airline has flown more than 30 million customers since commencing operations on January 9, 2015.
Source: Vistara
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