Vistara officially merged into Air India in November 2024. If you were a Vistara loyalist, here's what's different now — and what stayed the same.
What Changed
Your Miles
- ✅ Club Vistara miles were automatically transferred to Air India Flying Returns
- ✅ Tier status was matched — Gold → Star Alliance Gold
- ⚠️ Earn rates may differ — check the new Air India program details
Is It Better or Worse?
- 👍 Better: More routes, Star Alliance benefits, bigger network globally
- 👎 Worse: Service consistency is still catching up to old Vistara standards
- 🤝 Net: Long-term positive — Tata is investing heavily in fleet and training