Meet IndiGo’s new CEO William Walsh who comes with decades of global aviation experience
New Delhi: Weeks after Pieter Elbers resigned as CEO of IndiGO, the country's largest airline has announced the appointment of former British Airways chief William Walsh as new chief executive officer. The appointment is significant, as the airline has been under scrutiny following massive operational disruptions that triggered widespread public outrage and regulatory action. The low-cost air carrier had faced operational challenges, including large-scale flight disruptions, prompting a leadership transition. Walsh is expected to take charge by August 3, 2026, after completing his tenure at the International Air Transport Association (IATA), where he currently serves as Director General. Who is…