Tata Sia Airlines
| Tata Sia Airlines | |
|---|---|
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| IATA code : | UK |
| ICAO code : | VTI |
| Call sign : | VISTARA |
| Founding: | 2013 (as Tata SIA Airlines) |
| Seat: |
Gurgaon , India
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| Home airport : | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| Company form: | Limited |
| IATA prefix code : | 228 |
| Management: | Phee Teik Yeoh ( CEO ) |
| Frequent Flyer Program : | Club Vistara |
| Fleet size: | 41 (+ 7 orders) |
| Aims: | national |
| Website: | www.airvistara.com |
Tata Sia Airlines under the brand identity Vistara ( Sanskrit for expansion without borders ) is an Indian airline based in Gurgaon and based at Indira Gandhi International Airport .
history
Vistara is a joint venture between Singapore Airlines (49%) and the Tata Group (51%). The first flight was on January 9, 2015 between New Delhi and Mumbai and between Delhi and Ahmedabad . Vistara is the first Indian airline with a frequent flyer program, based on the price paid and not, as usual, on the miles flown.
Destinations
From New Delhi, Vistara offers many destinations across India and Dubai .
New connections to London and Tokyo are planned from April 2020 . However, the first flight from New Delhi to London Heathrow did not take place until August 28, 2020.
fleet
As of March 2020, the Vistara fleet consists of 41 aircraft with an average age of 3.3 years:
| Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats ( Business / Eco + / Eco ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A320-200 | 13 | with Sharklets equipped | 158 (8/24/126) | |
| Airbus A320neo | 20th | 4th | ||
| Boeing 737-800 | 7th | with winglets fitted | 168 (12 / - / 156) | |
| Boeing 787-9 | 1 | 3 | - open - | |
| total | 41 | 7th |
See also
Web links
- Vistara website of the (English)
- Photos of the Vistara on airliners.net
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bloomberg Businessweek - Is India's Latest Airline Startup Doomed to Fail ?, August 13, 2014 (English), accessed on December 13, 2015
- ↑ aerotelegraph.com - Vistara starts on January 9th, accessed on December 29th, 2014
- ↑ airvistara.com - Where We Fly (English), accessed on December 13, 2015
- ↑ Playback of flight UK6305 / VTI6305. In: Flightradar 24. 2020, accessed on August 30, 2020 (English).
- ↑ London and Tokyo: Vistara starts long-haul flights in April. In: aeroTELEGRAPH. January 13, 2020, accessed on January 13, 2020 (Swiss Standard German).
- ↑ Airport Webcams: Tweet. In: Twitter. August 28, 2020, accessed on August 28, 2020 .
- ^ Vistara Fleet Details and History. In: planespotters.net. Retrieved March 20, 2020 .
- ↑ Orders & Deliveries Airbus Commercial Aircraft - December 2019. (XLSX) In: airbus.com. Airbus SAS, December 2019, accessed on January 16, 2020 .
