With a business class, IndiGo takes aim at Air India’s ‘premium’ tag

Days after Vistara’s merger with Air India, the country’s largest airline is hoping to wean away some of the full-service carrier’s customers. The risk? Complicating its own business model.

13 November, 202412 min
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With a business class, IndiGo takes aim at Air India’s ‘premium’ tag

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