NEW DELHI: United Airlines has entered into a new alliance agreement with Vistara that will be effective from this winter. United, which currently operates a daily non-stop from Newark to Mumbai and Delhi (the daily non-stop from Delhi is suspended till July 2 due to closure of Pakistan airspace), expands its global route network to more than 20 destinations throughout India with Vistara’s growing network.
“United has served India from our New York/Newark hub for more than 14 years and in December of this year will begin operating new nonstop service between San Francisco and New Delhi. We are pleased to enter into this new alliance agreement with Vistara to offer our customers traveling between the United States and India seamless access to more destinations throughout India,” United’s senior VP (alliances) John Gebo.
Vistara’s chief strategy and commercial officer Sanjiv Kapoor said: “We’re very happy to take our partnership with United to the next level with this codeshare agreement. It helps us offer an extended global network to our customers…”