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Indian airlines struggling as most costs are paid in US dollars: Vistara

While signing contracts with aircraft leasing firms or aircraft maintenance firms, airlines generally have to agree to make payments in US dollars only

Covid-19: Singapore Airlines may grab Emirates, Etihad traffic in India

The advantage for Singapore Airlines will come from the fact that India doesn't allow foreign airlines to directly fly passengers to a third country.

Travel outlook uncertain, demand may fall amid Covid-19 crisis: Vistara

Domestic air travel resumed on Monday after a span of two months and a majority of passengers in the first four days were those, who were left stranded in different parts of the country.

Vistara runs its first Dreamliner commercial flight from Delhi to Kolkata

The airline said its flight UK705, operated using Dreamliner plane, departed from Delhi at 7.05 am on Thursday and arrived at Kolkata at 8.55 am

Singapore Airlines commits to Vistara, no obligation to Virgin Australia

In March, it announced a financial rescue plan to raise SGD8.8 billion ($6.2 billion) backed by its 55 per cent shareholder, Temasek Holdings

Reviewing govt order on refund for tickets booked during lockdown: Vistara

Vistara said it will comply once the government clarifies some of the aspects of the order

Experts, passenger associations want airlines to stop advance bookings

All airlines except Air India were accepting bookings for domestic flights beyond April 14 but now those would be cancelled as government extended the lockdown.

Vistara Airlines announces leave without pay, defers annual increment

Air India, GoAir and IndiGo have already announced salary cuts to tide over cash crunch caused by suspension of operations

Coronavirus impact: Vistara joins GoAir to suspend international flights

CAPA projects Indian airlines to post $500-600 mn loss in Q1 FY 2021, says most airlines in the world will be bankrupt by May end

Indian aviation companies rejig routes as coronavirus scare shrinks the sky

IndiGo, SpiceJet and Air India Express are planning to cut the number of flights to Saudi Arabia and Dammam

Vistara's first Dreamliner flight abroad will be to Europe or Far East: CEO

The 787-9 aircraft would be the first wide-body plane in Vistara's fleet

Vistara to offer broadband service on international routes by March-end

A joint venture between Tatas and Singapore Airlines, Vistara has tied up with Tata group firm Nelco to offer in-flight connectivity service

Full service Vistara decides to junk premium class on low income routes

The airline will have an all-economy cabin for Tier B and Tier C cities

Vistara chief commercial officer Sanjiv Kapoor quits over personal reasons

Chief Strategy Officer Vinod Kannan will take over as the CCO from Kapoor, who joined the airline in March 2016

Heavy rains lash Delhi: 17 flights diverted, airport ops briefly suspended

Air India and Vistara are among the carriers whose flights have been impacted

Vistara signs codeshare agreement with Lufthansa, 6th with overseas airline

As part of the agreement, Lufthansa will add its 'LH' designator code to nearly 18 Vistara-operated flights every day covering ten Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai

It's peak season but air tickets are going cheap, thanks to price war

Many analysts had hoped that, with less competition, airlines would regain their pricing power and air fares would move northwards

Vistara to deploy A320neos with enhanced features on India-Singapore route

The new A320neo planes will be deployed from November 24 this year

Vistara to start daily flight on Delhi-Indore route from October 26

With this, Indore becomes 30th destination on its network

Vistara gets Rs 500-crore fund infusion from Tata Sons, Singapore Airlines

Vistara, which began operations in January 2015, launched its international operations last month with flights to Bangkok, Dubai, and Singapore