In anticipation of the impending merger between Air India and Vistara later this year, the Tata Group has taken steps to integrate the two airlines’ operations.
Air India Vistara Merger news
Tata-owned Air India (AI), often criticized for its crumbling seats, broken armrests, and dysfunctional seat-back entertainment screens, is now undergoing a massive repair and revamp exercise following the Tata takeover in January last year.
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson responded on Friday, July 7, to recent reports concerning the proposed merger between Air India and Vistara.
Tata group-owned Air India (AI) and Vistara (UK) have informed the Competition Commission of India (CCI) that their merger will not negatively affect competition in the aviation sector.
India’s fair-trade regulator, CCI, has issued a show-cause notice to Tata group-backed Air India (AI), demanding an explanation for its proposed merger with Vistara (UK).
The Tata group has approached the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for merger of Air India with Vistara.