{"id":17289,"date":"2022-01-31T16:27:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T10:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=17289"},"modified":"2022-01-31T16:27:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T10:57:10","slug":"vistara-revokes-several-of-flights-in-february-passengers-complain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/31\/vistara-revokes-several-of-flights-in-february-passengers-complain\/","title":{"rendered":"Vistara revokes several of flights in February; passengers complain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Vistara has revoked and rescheduled a considerable number of its February flights during the last few days, aviation industry sources told on Sunday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><em>Moreover, during the last few days, a considerable number of affected passengers have stated on social media that they have been facing problems in contacting <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vistara\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Vistara&#8217;s <\/a>customer care.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815-1024x766.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17292\" width=\"1036\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815-1024x766.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815-600x449.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815-768x575.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815-750x561.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815-1140x853.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1547571854-2815.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1036px) 100vw, 1036px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Vistara |aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vistara\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Vistara <\/a>spokesperson, however, informed PTI that the airline is changing its &#8220;capacity to require&#8221; because of the &#8220;volatility&#8221; in the Indian aviation market due to the current COVID-19 wave and resultant restrictions set by the state governments.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ISRO Scientist Shibasish Prusty tweeted on Sunday that his Delhi-Bhubaneswar flight for February 5 has been revoked and Vistara&#8217;s customer care number is a &#8220;cheap gimmick&#8221; as it has been active for the last 48 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Another passenger Arpit Singh Khurana expressed on Saturday on Twitter that his Delhi-Kolkata flight for February 12 has been canceled by Vistara and his calls to the customer service number are going unattended.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Pronab Kumar Mandal told on Saturday that he is a cancer patient and he must have his chemotherapy session on&nbsp;February 9, but Vistara has canceled his Kolkata-Mumbai flight, scheduled for February 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Mandal told me he has been attempting to contact the airline for the last two days.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-delhi-kolkata-flight\">Delhi-Kolkata flight  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A passenger named Mohammed Dawood expressed on Saturday that his Delhi-Kolkata flight for February 10 has been canceled and he has not been provided with the chance to reschedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Now, fare cost is double and your&nbsp;customer service&nbsp;is quite unhelpful, even the call doesn&#8217;t get connected,&#8221; he revealed Vistara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday afternoon, he tweeted that he has been trying to get the airline through calls, tweets, and emails, but there has been no answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200-1024x569.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15973\" width=\"1035\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200-1024x569.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200-600x334.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200-750x417.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200-1140x634.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/vistara-1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1035px) 100vw, 1035px\" \/><figcaption> <strong>Vistara |aviationa2z.com<\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A passenger named Sanjit Kumar Das told on Sunday afternoon that his Bhubaneswar-Delhi flight has been canceled and he has been attempting to connect with Vistara&#8217;s customer service &#8220;without any luck&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A similar set of complaints were posted on&nbsp;Twitter&nbsp;by the airline&#8217;s passengers whose flights have been rescheduled without prior discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to PTI&#8217;s queries regarding the rescheduling and cancellation of February flights, Vistara spokesperson informed PTI, \u201cAfter a sharp decline in the need for air travel, due to the surge in COVID-19 numbers and restrictions set by various state governments, we are following a marginal growth in traffic in February reached to the previous month.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;However, because of the volatility, we continue to closely monitor the situation and adjustability to require,&#8221; the spokesperson counted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also, read   <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/25\/aircar-certified-to-fly-caa-issues-certificate-of-airworthiness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">AirCar Certified to Fly! \u2013 CAA issues Certificate of Airworthiness<\/a>    <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/24\/low-flying-pilot-hit-power-line-shone-landing-light-at-cars-then-asked-passengers-to-lie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Low-flying pilot \u2018hit power line, shone landing light at cars then asked passengers to lie\u2019<\/a>    <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/27\/air-india-flight-held-up-for-an-hour-after-aircraft-engineers-tiff-with-pilot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Air India flight held up for an hour after aircraft engineer\u2019s tiff with pilot<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-travel-until-march-31\">Travel until March 31 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Intending to minimize inconvenience to our customers, the airline is offering a waiver of change fee for one-time rescheduling on all direct bookings with travel until March 31, the spokesperson said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17294\" width=\"1035\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-600x338.webp 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-1536x865.webp 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-750x422.webp 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384-1140x642.webp 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/75146ce2-8735-11eb-8d18-fdd20f75abca_1619399740916_1619399757384.webp 1599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1035px) 100vw, 1035px\" \/><figcaption>  <strong>Vistara |aviationa2z.com<\/strong>  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Direct bookings are tickets that are booked instantly with the airline and they do not include the ones booked through agent websites such as MakeMyTrip, Yatra, Cleartrip, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The spokesperson said, &#8220;We are also assisting the impacted customers with rescheduling, refunds, etc., as applicable. We have also informed and empowered our travel agency partners to extend support to customers, as and when demanded.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay updated with Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vistara has revoked and rescheduled a considerable number of its February flights during the last few days, aviation industry sources told on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6761],"tags":[392,112,1129,393,5243,1043,1624,778,334,877],"class_list":{"0":"post-17289","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-airlines-news","9":"tag-aviation-industry","10":"tag-aviation-latest-updates","11":"tag-aviation-news","12":"tag-february","13":"tag-flights-cancelled","14":"tag-passenger-flights","15":"tag-passengers","16":"tag-vistara","17":"tag-vistara-airlines"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17289"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17297,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17289\/revisions\/17297"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}