Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan addresses operational challenges, cites stretched pilot rosters as a key issue. The airline cancels 10% of April flights after facing disruption due to pilot availability and other factors. Kannan acknowledges customer frustration but expresses confidence in Vistara s ability to rebound and improve.
India Business News: Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan stabilised operations after disruptions due to inhumane rostering. The airline faces challenges like ATC delays, bird hits, m
The carrier faced significant disruption in operation earlier this week due to the non-availability of crew and many flights were cancelled. Vistara citied ‘various operational reasons’ and ‘high utilisation of resources’ as a cause of the cancellations and delays.
Vistara has said it hopes to stabilise its operations by this weekend, insisting that 98% of its pilots have signed the new contracts with the revised salary structure which had led to several of them calling in sick and causing flight cancellations.