Vistara is an Indian airline based in Gurgaon with its hub at Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport. The carrier, a joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, commenced operations on 9 January 2015 with its inaugural flight between Delhi and Mumbai and had carried more than one million passengers by December 2015. As of March 2016, the airline operates 325 weekly scheduled passenger services across 12 domestic destinations within India with a fleet of nine Airbus A320-200 aircraft. Vistara was the first airline to introduce premium economy seats on domestic routes in India.
Vistara consistently achieved very high on-time performance (OTP) records of over 90 percent, highest among India's domestic carriers. On 20 August 2015, Vistara declared it had carried half a million passengers in just over seven months in operation.