We plan to lease aircraft for short term to start US flights: Vistara CEO

In a Q&A, Vinod Kannan dwells on a range of issues including the impact of soaring ATF prices on his airline

Being the CEO of an airline in current condition is not a very envious C-suite job. With fuel price at record highs, the recovery from the disruption caused by the pandemic is likely to be delayed. If the airline is Vistara, it now has additional issues- major shareholder Tata Sons is still finalising plans of how its airline business would look. The carrier is faces hurdles in international expansion due to delayed deliveries of the Boeing-787. Vinod Kannan, CEO of Vistara answers to queries of Aneesh Phadnis & Arindam Majumder on various topics starting from hike in fuel price to