SIA confirms talks with Tata Group on Vistara-Air India merger

Singapore Airlines has confirmed that it is in talks with India’s Tata Group over a potential merger of Vistara airline, a joint venture between the two companies, and Air India — the 100 per cent acquisition of which the Indian conglomerate has recently completed.

The confirmation comes amid Indian media reports that Tata, having completed its acquisition of a 100 per cent stake in Air India, and looking at merging it with Vistara.