Vistara to increase Delhi-Mumbai flights from mid-February

Currently airline flies thrice daily flight between Delhi-Mumbai

Vistara is increasing its capacity on the busy Delhi-Mumbai route with two additional flights from February 16. Currently the airline flies thrice daily flight between Delhi-Mumbai and a daily flight to Ahmedabad from both the cities.

Vistara which is a joint venture of Tata Singapore Airlines began operations last Friday. Currently it flies two Airbus A320 planes in a three class configuration. It has inducted a third aircraft and plans to have a fleet of 9-10 planes by year end with its main base in Delhi.

The revised schedule has been uploaded on the airline's website on Friday evening.  Except for 0725 am departure which it offers now the timing of the existing flights too have been revised and new departures added including a morning flight (0610 am). The airline is expected to announce new routes by month end.

Delhi-Mumbai route is the busiest in the country accounting for 5-10 per cent of the total air traffic country and about 19% of all domestic traffic from Delhi airport.