NEW DELHI: Vistara's Soaring Success in the Global Airline Rankings- Vistara and IndiGo, two prominent Indian airlines, have recently made their mark on the global stage, securing spots in the prestigious list of top 100 airlines worldwide.

Vistara, in particular, has experienced an impressive climb, ascending from the 20th position in 2022 to an impressive 16th ranking this year. IndiGo has also demonstrated commendable progress, moving up two spots to claim the 43rd position, surpassing its previous 45th spot. These remarkable achievements were recognized and awarded by Skytrax, a renowned authority in the aviation industry.

Vistara's excellence extends beyond its global ranking. According to the esteemed Skytrax World Airline Awards, Vistara's cabin crew has secured a notable place on the 'World's Best Airline Cabin Crew 2023' list, earning the 19th position among the top 20 names. Additionally, Vistara has proudly secured the 8th spot on the prestigious 'Top 10 Airlines in Asia' list. This year marks Vistara's second consecutive appearance on Skytrax's top 20 airlines list, solidifying its reputation as a consistently outstanding carrier.

Vistara has been honored with several esteemed awards, showcasing its commitment to excellence. The airline has been named the 'Best Airline in India and South Asia' for three consecutive years. Furthermore, Vistara has received the prestigious 'Best Airline Staff in India and South Asia' award for an unprecedented fifth consecutive year. Its cabin crew has also been recognized as the 'Best Cabin Crew in India and South Asia' for three consecutive years. Moreover, Vistara's exceptional business class service has earned the airline the title of 'Best Business Class Airline in India and South Asia' for the second time. Adding to its accolades, Vistara secured the 20th spot in the highly competitive 'World's Best Inflight Entertainment 2023' category.

Global Recognition and Massive Participation: The World Airline Awards, organized by Skytrax, is a prestigious event that gathers votes from travelers worldwide. In the latest edition, a remarkable 20.23 million travelers from over 100 nationalities participated by casting their votes between September 2022 and May 2023. This massive global participation highlights the significance of these awards and emphasizes the credibility and authenticity of the recognition received by Vistara.

Vinod Kannan, the Chief Executive Officer of Vistara, expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the awards received. He acknowledged that these accolades serve as a strong endorsement of the customers' unwavering trust in Vistara's thoughtful service, consistent operational excellence, and constant innovations that enhance the overall travel experience. Kannan also acknowledged the hard work and dedication of the airline's employees, particularly the frontline teams, who have played a vital role in Vistara's success throughout its eight years of operation.

Skytrax CEO's Commendation: Edward Plaisted, the CEO of Skytrax, praised Vistara's exceptional achievement in winning the 'Best Airline Staff in India & South Asia' award for an impressive fifth time, hailing it as an unprecedented accomplishment in the region.

Vistara: A Joint Venture Delivering Excellence: Vistara operates as a 51:49 joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines Limited (SIA), leveraging the expertise and resources of both entities. The airline boasts a robust fleet consisting of 61 aircraft, which includes 46 Airbus A320neo, 10 Airbus A321, one Boeing 737-800NG, and four Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This diverse and modern fleet enables Vistara to deliver exceptional services to its passengers while ensuring a comfortable and efficient travel experience.

IndiGo's Remarkable Recognition: Not to be overshadowed, IndiGo, another prominent Indian airline, has also made significant strides in the aviation industry. Skytrax has recognized IndiGo as the third-best low-cost airline, a well-deserved accolade that further solidifies the airline's position in the market. Furthermore, Air India has secured the 9th spot on the list of the 10 most improved airlines, underscoring its commitment to enhancing its services and overall customer experience.

Vistara and IndiGo's notable achievements in the global airline rankings, along with their various accolades and recognition, exemplify the unwavering commitment of these Indian carriers to excellence. With their exceptional services, dedicated cabin crew, and continuous efforts to elevate the travel experience, both Vistara and IndiGo are undeniably deserving of the international acclaim they have garnered.

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