Vistara’s fleet includes Airbus A320, A320neo, A321neo, Boeing 737 and B787 aircraft.
Full-service carrier Vistara, which completed seven years of its operations on January 9, said on January 10 its fleet crossed 50 aircraft with 12 added in the last 21 months alone despite the challenges of the pandemic .
In addition, Vistara said it has flown 30 million passengers since its launch in domestic and overseas markets on January 9, 2015, the airline said in a statement.
The Delhi-based airline, which is a 51:49 joint venture between India’s salt-to-software conglomerate Tata Group and Southeast Asian carrier Singapore Airlines, began flying on international routes from August 2019.
Even as Vistara navigated the aviation industry’s worst crisis COVID-19, it continued to move in a measured manner towards its vision and long-term plans, with over 25 per cent of its fleet growth since April 2020. Elaborating, the date for placing the 51 aircraft, it said.
Vistara’s fleet includes Airbus A320, A320neo, A321neo, Boeing 737 and B787 aircraft. Vistara has also significantly grown its global network to include seven new destinations in Asia, Europe and the Middle East, the statement said.
According to the airline, it has registered a growth of 3.3 per cent in market share since July 2020, which has increased from 4.2% in July 2020 to 7.5% in November 2021.
“Vistara entered the aviation market at a time when many in India believed there was no room for another full-service airline, and yet, in a remarkably short span of time, it’s ” Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan, who took over the reins of the airline from Leslie Thung. On January 1 this year.
Thing, who ran Vistara as its second CEO for more than four years, returned to Singapore to take a senior position at Singapore Airlines.
The airline said that over the past two years, it has also introduced several product and service enhancements including on board WiFi connectivity, gate-to-gate service, fully flat beds in Airbus A321neo aircraft and the Boeing Dreamliner 787.
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