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Can you still enjoy the Vistara hospitality after November 11? The answer is yes | Mint
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- Vistara and Air India are merging on November 11, 2024. - Passengers will need to book and redeem flights through the Air India website after November 11. - Vistara aircraft will be operated by Air India from November 12 onwards. - Identification of Vistara-operated flights can be done by the prefix "2" and a four-digit number in the flight number. - Air India and Vistara flights combined will have more frequency than IndiGo on certain routes. - The rebranding process for Air India, including changes to inflight services and branding, is ongoing but not yet fully implemented.
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Vistara-Air India merger: What happens to your flight status after September 3? | Mint
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Vistara and Air India are set to merge on November 12, with flights operating under the "AI" code. Ticket bookings will move to the Air India website, and passengers will need to book tickets through Air India's website or app for travel after November 11. PNR numbers and e-tickets will remain the same for existing bookings until November 11. Passengers can contact the Vistara Call Centre to reschedule or cancel Vistara flights. The merger, which will see Singapore Airlines acquire a 25.1 percent stake in Air India, is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
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‘Where sky isn’t the limit..,’ Vistara says ‘just the beginning’ as airline folds business
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Vistara's last day of operations under its own brand is on November 11, as it merges with Air India starting from November 12. The merger will reduce the number of full service carriers in the Indian aviation industry from five to one. Post-merger, approximately 115,000 customers with pre-merger Vistara bookings are expected to travel with the unified Air India. Vistara flights will operate under Air India with a new four-digit code, but routes, schedules, and in-flight experience will remain unchanged. Air India has taken measures to facilitate a smooth transition for customers.
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Air India, Vistara merger: Club Vistara to integrate with Flying Returns from Nov 12 | Mint
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Air India and Vistara will finalize their merger on November 12, 2024. As part of the integration, Vistara's frequent flyer program, Club Vistara, will be merged with Air India's Flying Returns program. The process has already begun, with flight bookings redirected through Air India's website. Club Vistara members are encouraged to link their accounts with Flying Returns for a smooth transition. The merger aims to provide a wider network and improved services under Air India's ownership by Tata Group. The airline is focusing on updating its fleet and enhancing its offerings, especially in the premium segment.
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Grapevine: Mizuho withdraws from Yes Bank race; K Hospitality eyes IPO
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1y ago
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Japanese financial giant Mizuho has withdrawn from the race to acquire a stake in Yes Bank, leaving Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and Emirates NBD as the main contenders. Yes Bank is looking for a new owner after facing financial challenges in recent years. In other news, K Hospitality, an Indian hotel chain, is considering going public with an initial public offering (IPO) to raise funds for expansion and development.
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Yes Bank Open To Taking Over Paytm Payments Bank Merchant Accounts
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1y ago
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Yes Bank is open to acquiring Paytm Payments Bank's merchant accounts, according to Yes Bank MD and CEO Prashant Kumar. However, this would require Yes Bank to complete Know Your Customer (KYC) verification and due diligence. Yes Bank sees this opportunity as a chance for cross-selling and long-term benefits. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had recently cracked down on Paytm Payments Bank but said that Paytm QR codes and card machines could still be operational after the March 15 deadline if the merchants migrate to other banks.
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Apple enthusiasts, here’s how to get the iPhone 15 for under ₹24000: Amazon offers you shouldn’t miss | Mint
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Apple's iPhone 15, originally priced at ₹79,900, is available on Amazon for ₹61,499 after a 23% discount. With additional offers, the price can drop to ₹23,949. Benefits include the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card's cashback and exchange offers for old devices, potentially reducing costs by ₹36,400. Shoppers opting for EMI can also enjoy discounts, making the iPhone 15 accessible at an unbeatable price, significantly lower than the market rate.
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Tech News Today Live Updates on November 10, 2024: OnePlus 12R gets Android 15 powered OxygenOS update in India: How to download, top new features and more
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Tech News Today Live Updates on November 10, 2024: The OnePlus 12R smartphone has received an Android 15 powered OxygenOS update in India. Users can now download the update and enjoy new features. Stay updated with the latest technology news from around the world, including gadgets, software updates, and advancements in AI and blockchain.
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Apple will cut off third-party app store updates if your iPhone leaves the EU for a month
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1y ago
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Users in the European Union can now install alternative app marketplaces and access apps offered through these platforms on iOS 17.4 or later, in compliance with the Digital Markets Act. To qualify, your Apple ID country or region must be set in an EU country, and you must physically be located within the EU. Apple only checks device eligibility on-device and does not collect location data to protect user privacy. If you leave the EU, you can still use previously installed apps from alternative app marketplaces, which may receive updates for up to 30 days after your departure. However, you must be physically present in the EU to install new alternative app marketplaces and apps from them.
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IndiGo’s new business class ’Indigo Stretch’ to take off in November; Delhi-Mumbai fares start at ₹18,018 | Mint
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1y ago
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IndiGo has announced the introduction of its business class product, #IndiGoStretch, on the Delhi-Mumbai route. Bookings will be available starting from August 6 for travel beginning on November 14. This move marks a significant shift for the low-cost carrier, as it ventures into the premium services segment. The CEO of IndiGo, Pieter Elbers, also revealed plans to launch a customer loyalty program called 'IndiGo BluChip'. IndiGo will be offering business class seats on 12 domestic routes, targeting busy and business-oriented routes. Other airlines in India currently offering business-class seats include Air India, Air India Express, and Vistara.
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On May 5, Microsoft’s Skype will shut down for good
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Microsoft will officially shut down Skype on May 5, 2025, after over 21 years. Users will transition to Microsoft Teams, with their Skype credentials allowing access to existing contacts and chats in Teams. Skype premium subscribers will remain active until then, and Skype Credits can still be used through a web interface and inside Teams. This move marks a shift, as Windows 11 already bundled Teams instead of Skype, reflecting a broader industry trend.
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