Vistara plans robust fleet expansion ahead of merger

Vistara is planning a robust fleet expansion before its proposed merger with Air India post which brand Vistara will cease to exist. The airline is seeking to increase its fleet to 70 aircraft in the next few years and expand its international capacity by at least 40%. Speaking on the route expansion, Vinod Kannan, CEO, Vistara said: “Vistara will continue to expand with more international routes added, and we would love to operate more flights to Dubai and Singapore but those are all constrained by traffic rights. When looking at other options, we could be focusing at more points in