IndiGo becomes IATA member

MUMBAI: IndiGoNSE 1.00 % Wednesday announced it has become a member of the global lobbying body the International Air Transport Association (IATA), a step which will help India’s biggest airline forge commercial partnerships with member airlines across the world.

The airline became the second low fare carrier in India after SpiceJetNSE -1.79 % to get an IATA membership. IATA is a group of more than 290 member airlines. National carrier Air India and Vistara, a joint venture between Tat ..

The airline currently operates close to 1500 daily flights to 60 domestic and 23 international destinations, with a fleet of 247 aircraft.