Vistara merger with Air India closes on runway from November 11

Vistara and Air India are ready to conclude their merger, with the Vistara' brand to be slowly phased out from September 3.

Passengers will 'progressively' be redirected to Air India website to book tickets from September 3, and flights will only be operated under the 'Vistara' banner till November 11.

The airline said that all Vistara aircraft will be integrated into Air India’s operations and bookings for routes currently served by it will be redirected to Air India’s website.

All Vistara passengers, on and after November 12, that is when the merger will be completed, will fly with Air India.

For Vistara flights on or after 12th November 2024, in nearly all cases, the aircraft, schedule and operating crew will be unchanged until early 2025. The flight numbers will change to Air India codes.