With the Maldives emerging as a major holiday destination outbound India, Vistara is about to start non-stop flights to Maldives from 3rd March 2021. According to the news source Vistara will operate flights 3 times a week to Malé under India’s travel bubble agreement with the Maldives.
Vistara is a joint venture of Tata Group and Singapore Airlines. It was announced on Saturday that special non-stop flights will be launched between Mumbai and Velana International Airport Malé, the Maldives starting from March 3. Vistara will be using Airbus A320neo aircraft types for the operation with three-class cabin configuration. Vistara is the only airline to offer travellers the choice of premium economy in addition to business and economy cabins on flights between India and Maldives.
“Our new service to the Maldives will give travellers greater access to one of India’s most-preferred holiday destinations. We are delighted at the opportunity of taking India’s best airline to more places and offering the very best of air travel to people flying between India and the Maldives while maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene,” said Leslie Thng, chief executive officer, Vistara.
“Vistara will accept all eligible customers meeting visa/entry requirements in both countries, as specified by the respective government bodies,” the airline spokesperson said.
“All tourist establishments in the Maldives have been regulated to ensure that they are in line with the Covid-19 safe tourism guidelines issued by the Maldivian Ministry of Tourism along with a certification program to uphold high standards of safety and hygiene,” the spokesperson added.
Source: HT.
