Vistara and Air India Merger Advances with Comprehensive Systems Integration

The integration process of Vistara with Air India is progressing, with a comprehensive enterprise assessment completed. The merger, set for November, emphasizes data-driven decision making. Senior officials highlighted these updates at the CAPA India Digital Aviation Summit. Meanwhile, FLY91 is scaling up its digital systems architecture.

A comprehensive enterprise assessment of all systems has been completed as part of the upcoming merger of Vistara with Air India, a senior official said on Monday.

Vistara, a joint venture between Tatas and Singapore Airlines, is scheduled to be merged with Air India in November.

The process for the merger of the two full-service carriers, announced in November 2022, is ongoing.

Murali Karthik, VP & Head of Enterprise IT at Air India, emphasized the importance of a data-driven decision-making process and a highly integrated system.

Speaking at a session at the CAPA India Digital Aviation Summit in the national capital, Karthik confirmed the completion of a comprehensive enterprise systems assessment regarding the Vistara and Air India merger.

At the same session, FLY91's Chief Technology Officer Prasanna Subramanian, said the regional carrier is building a comprehensive digital systems architecture. The systems are being scaled up, focusing heavily on data. Goa-based FLY91 started operations earlier this year.

(With inputs from agencies.)