Vistara chief commercial officer believes market “slowly coming back” after period of “complete lack of demand”

June 25th 2021

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Vistara chief commercial officer, Vinod Kannan, told India's Live Mint publication this week demand was "slowly coming back" after the severe disruptions caused by COVID-19. Read More » "The industry has come out of a period of complete lack of demand that has just started to show some improvement, albeit gradually," Kannan said. "We can see a return of 70%-80% capacity in coming months and hopefully 100% in the fourth quarter [of 2021]. Vistara, a joint venture between India's Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines Group, is closely observing demand across its network and "assessing viability on various routes to ramp up capacity in a phased manner", Kannan said.