Aviation

Vistara starts hiring for wide-body B787 aircraft

Updated : November 26, 2019 01:44 PM IST

Vistara said that it has started inviting applications for first officers with an experience of minimum 500 hours on B787 after line release.

Vistara will be the second Indian carrier in the current aviation ecosystem to offer wide-body aircraft operations after Air India.

Vistara starts hiring for wide-body B787 aircraft

Vistara Airlines has started hiring for Boeing 787 aircraft as it prepares to induct the wide-body plane in the first quarter of 2020.

The airline said that it has started inviting applications for first officers with an experience of minimum 500 hours on B787 after line release.

Inviting applications for First Officers endorsed on B787 for positions based in #Delhi. To apply and know more, click here https://t.co/o9Gv4S8nJk pic.twitter.com/slvJ9j1qIe

— Vistara (@airvistara) November 26, 2019

Vistara will be the second Indian carrier in the current aviation ecosystem to offer wide-body aircraft operations after Air India.

The airline plans to induct a total of six Boeing 787-9 aircraft for long-haul international operations and 50 A320neo aircraft from Airbus for domestic, short and medium-haul international operations.

The airline now connects 34 destinations and operates over 200 flights a day via a fleet of 27 A320 and nine Boeing 737-800NG aircraft.

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