The 12th country outside of India that Vistara connects to Mumbai is Mauritius.The airline has already declared that from Mumbai, flying services will start the following month to Colombo and Dammam.
“Vistara announces the inclusion of Mauritius in its ever-expanding international network. In addition to being a well-liked vacation spot, Mauritius serves as a significant business centre and is the location of numerous international financial institutions.
According to Vinod Kannan, CEO of Vistara, “This new route will further aid the growing traffic between the two countries,”
The Tata Group purchased Air India in January of last year, and Vistara, which is operated by Tata-Singapore Airlines, is in the process of integrating with it.
Additionally, the airline had earlier in January declared that it would begin operating daily direct flights between Mumbai and Dammam on March 1. For the services on this route, A320 neo aircraft would be used. The airline also announced that beginning on March 1 after an almost three-year absence, it would resume daily service between Mumbai and Colombo.
By the middle of 2024, the airline should have 70 aircraft in total, according to Kannan, who anticipates that it will continue to grow.
A321LR to its fleet, making it the first airline to do so, was just disclosed by the firm on February 6. In light of the company’s aim on growing its global network, it had previously stated that the Airbus A321LR would provide a variety of opportunities. The airline stated: “The A321LR aircraft has a total of 188 seats — 12 in business, 24 in premium economy, and 152 in economy class, and is equipped with 4-way adjustable headrests, in-seat power/USB charging points, in-flight entertainment system, as well as onboard Wi-Fi capability.
Air India, which was purchased by the Tata Group in January of last year, and Vistara, which is owned by Tata-Singapore Airlines, are currently integrating.
(With inputs from PTI)
