Singapore Airlines pursues Air India stake to expand market presence

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Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA) said on Thursday (Oct 13) it was in talks with India's Tata Group about a potential merger of Vistara, their joint venture airline, with Air India to give the Singaporean carrier a bigger foothold in South Asia. 'The discussions seek to deepen the existing partnership between SIA and Tata, and may include a potential integration of...

Singapore Airlines planes sit on the tarmac at Changi Airport in Singapore, on Nov 16, 2021.Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Thursday it was in talks with India's Tata Group about a potential merger of Vistara, their joint venture airline, with Air India to give the Singaporean carrier a bigger foothold in South Asia.

The Singaporean carrier has a 49 per cent stake in Tata SIA Airlines, which operates full-service carrier Vistara, while the Indian conglomerate owns the rest. It is also launching more services to North America, where its use of Russian airspace gives it a shorter flight time than rivals that have avoided it since Moscow began its invasion of Ukraine in February.

Shukor Yusof, head of Malaysia-based aviation consultancy Endau analytics, said SIA did not have a good track record in mergers and acquisitions.

 

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