Individuals on-line have taken to social media to reminisce about their “final flight” expertise with Vistara, in mild of the airline providers operations ending on Monday because of a merger with Air India.
Vistara airways is a three way partnership between the Tata Group and Singapore Airways. It is integration with Air India was introduced in November 2022 and the airline has been slowly phasing out its bookings till operations start beneath the Air India banner.
As soon as the mixing is full, Singapore Airways will maintain a 25.1 % stake within the unified Air India, solidifying its presence within the Indian aviation sector.
One person mentioned, “Grateful to have expertise Vistara on its ultimate day of operations—a model that actually delivered on its promise of ‘a brand new feeling’ in journey. Vistara is among the few manufacturers which overlapped model promise with model supply so seamlessly.”
The person additionally acknowledged that the crew was nostalgic through the in-flight bulletins and performed fashionable Bollywood music “Kal Ho Na Ho” upon touchdown.
Many passengers referred to Vistara because the “most interesting” home airline in India and wished it nicely on the consolidation of operations with Air India.
Amongst a number of emotional posts, one person posted a screenshot of a Membership Vistara electronic mail which introduced the top of their providers and captioned it as “ Vistara, why are you breaking apart with me.”
Individuals additionally posted positively concerning the crew of Vistara flights and the providers made obtainable on the flights such because the meals, which differentiated the standard of the airline greater than others.
The Vistara official account on X additionally posted, “Because the airplane ascends, so do our desires; let’s glide towards the long run, the place the sky isn’t the restrict, however only the start,” in lieu of their final day of flights.
Whereas passengers mourn the lack of the airline service, Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan has mentioned that the merger with Air India goals to offer passengers with extra choices by increasing the fleet and community whereas enhancing the general journey expertise.