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New Vistara CEO presents upbeat outlook for the India carrier
February 11th 2022
Vistara CEO, Vinod Kannan, has told local media bookings at the India-headquartered full service carrier were increasing amid signs of improving market demand. Read More » "Confidence in air travel has been steadily growing since the latter half of 2021, resulting in a consistent return of demand, specifically in the domestic market," Kannan told the Indo-Asian News Service. "We also observed a gradual return of demand in international travel." While the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 had led to a drop in bookings, Kannan said Vistara had experienced a steady increase in traffic in February compared with a year earlier. Kannan succeeded Leslie Thng as Vistara CEO on January 1.Established in 2015, the airline is a joint venture between India's Tata Sons (51%) and SIA Group (49%).
