United Airlines announced that it has entered into a new alliance agreement with New Delhi-based airline, Vistara. The agreement, effective in fall 2019, further expands United’s global route network to more than 20 destinations throughout India. United currently operates more nonstop service to India than any other U.S. carrier.
United/Vistara alliance benefits:
• Connecting flight opportunities from Mumbai and New Delhi
further enhances United’s network offering from its U.S. hubs in New
York/Newark and San Francisco.
• Reciprocal frequent flyer benefits – United MileagePlus members
earn and redeem frequent flyer miles on all Vistara routes and Vistara’s
Club Vistara members earn and redeem frequent flyer miles on all
Vistara and United routes.
• United will place its UA* marketing code on more than 20 flights operated by Vistara (subject to government approval).
• Coordinated United and Vistara customer service.
• Single ticket booking and checked baggage to the customer’s final destination