The 16-hour flight will be the first direct one from India to the US west coast.
Vistara has six Airbus A320s in a three class configuration.
Vistara's growth and future funding requirement would hinge on how soon the government changes these rules.
IndiGo has about 400 planes on order.
A new logo, colour and tagline were unveiled last month.
It records 4,000 transfer passengers daily at Delhi hub.
Jet Airways remains the number one airline serving foreign routes.
DGCA rules require pilots to service a six-month notice.
Move aimed at giving more headroom to foreign investors.
The airline's accounts are yet to be audited.
Vistara has poor load factors currently, it needs to bring down fares a bit to improve flight occupancy.
Volumes are up over 20 per cent y-o-y in January-April.
Indian tours have seen an upswing partly because Nepal packages have been cancelled after the recent earthquake
The airline re-built the flight schedule and refunded passengers.
RINL wiped out its losses in 2005-06 with money from the government.
Air India is awaiting the Union civil aviation ministry's nod to sell its properties in Mumbai and Chennai
Sale of wide-body aircraft will not affect internatinal flights, says Jet
GoAir has 19 Airbus A320 planes and operates around 140 daily flights.
New head of the Confederation of Indian Industry speaks.
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