Sunday, December 07, 2014

Tata-Singapore Airlines JV Vistara completes trial flights schedule

New Delhi: Tata-Singapore Airlines joint venture carrier Vistara today said it has completed the trial flights schedule and is now waiting for its flying licence from the aviation regulator to commence operations.
"We are glad to confirm that we have concluded our proving flights schedule early this morning. This was the last and final milestone to be crossed. We now await the AOP to announce our operations," Vistara chief executive Phee Teik said in a statement here.
The trial process was carried out in the presence of Directorate General of Civil Aviation officials, it said.
The airline had applied to DGCA for the Air Operator Permit (AOP) in April and intended to launch services by September.
The New Delhi-based Vistara is jointly held by Tata Sons and SIA with 51 and 49 per cent stake, respectively.
06/12/14 PTI/Economic Times
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