Air India-Vistara merger: Assessment complete; systems integration in progress, says official
The Hindu
Vistara and Air India merger process underway with focus on data-driven decision making and system integration.
A comprehensive enterprise assessment of all systems has been completed and the integration process is going on as part of the upcoming merger of Vistara with Air India, a senior official said on Monday (September 30, 2024).
Vistara, a joint venture between Tatas and Singapore Airlines, is set to be merged with Air India in November.
The process for the merger of the two full service carriers, announced in November 2022, is in progress.
Murali Karthik, VP & Head of Enterprise IT at Air India, stressed the importance of 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, he also said a comprehensive enterprise assessment of all systems has been completed with respect to the merger of Vistara and Air India.
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