Tag: IndiGo

IndiGo appoints Sukhjit S Pasricha as Group CHRO

Budget airline carrier IndiGo has appointed Sukhjit S Pasricha as Group Chief Human Resources Officer of the company, with effect from November 1, 2022, according to ETHRWorld report. Pasricha will report to Pieter Elbers, CEO of IndiGo. He will be based in Gurugram Headquarters of IndiGo. Pasricha has over 25 years of experience in Corporate…

IndiGo appoints Meleveetil Damodaran to its Board

InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) announced the appointment of Meleveetil Damodaran to its Board of Directors, with effect from August 26, 2022. Meleveetil Damodaran, Non-Executive Director, IRS (Retd.), presently a Governance Consultant, Advisor, Mentor and Coach, has worked with the Union and the State Governments of India, regulatory bodies, investment institutions, banks, development financial institutions and…

IndiGo appoints Pieter Elbers as CEO, Rono Dutta retires

The Board of Directors of InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) appoints Pieter Elbers as Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approvals. He will join IndiGo on or before 01 October 2022. He succeeds Ronojoy Dutta (71) who has decided to retire on 30 September 2022, after guiding IndiGo through the turbulent Covid period. Commending his service,…

IndiGo appoints Mahesh Malik as CCO of cargo division

IndiGo, India’s domestic airline, has appointed Mahesh Malik as the Chief Commercial Officer of its cargo division. Malik will take charge of the division — which is called “CarGo” — on May 15, the airline mentioned in a statement, according to PTI report. Mahesh Malik, in his last assignment, was the cargo general sales and service…

IndiGo appoints Gaurav Negi as Chief Financial Officer

InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) announced the appointment of Gaurav Negi as Chief Financial officer of the company, effective March 29, 2022. He succeeds Jiten Chopra, who has resigned from the role of CFO, with effect from March 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting…

IndiGo appoints Rahul Bhatia as Managing Director

InterGlobe Aviation Limited announced it has appointed Rahul Bhatia as Managing Director of the company, effective February 4, 2022. According to the company’s recent exchange filing, “Pursuant to Regulation 30 read with Schedule III of the SEBI LODR Regulations, we hereby inform you that the Members of the Company on March 18, 2022, have passed…

MakeMyTrip Partners with IndiGo

MakeMyTrip has announced partnership with IndiGo to Launch Exclusive Air Charter Holiday Services to Phuket. Speaking on being the first to launch charter holiday services to Phuket, Vipul Prakash, Chief Operating Officer, MakeMyTrip shared, “Over the past few quarters our focus has been to build product and services that help make travel during the pandemic…

IndiGo appoints Gregg Saretsky as Non-Executive Director

InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) announced the appointment of Albert Saretsky as Non-Executive Director to its Board, effective October 01, 2021. According to their exchange filing, “we hereby Inform you that the Members of the Company at the 18th Annual General Meeting held today, I.e., August 31, 2021, have passed the following resolution with requisite majority.…

IndiGo names Jiten Chopra as Chief Financial Officer

IndiGo, India’s biggest airline by market share, has announced the appointment of Jiten Chopra as Chief Financial Officer, effective from February 21, 2021. Chopra will directly report to Ronojoy Dutta, Whole Time Director and CEO of the company. Chopra succeeds Aditya Pande who is “leaving IndiGo to pursue other interests” said a statement. Chopra joined…

IndiGo to go ahead with salary cuts for employees

India’s largest airline in by market share, IndiGo recently announced that it is now proceeding ahead with salary deductions for employees from May onwards. The company Chief Executive Officer, Ronojoy Dutta also said that the carrier is implementing a “limited, graded leave without pay program” for the months of May, June, and July. The airlines…

Indigo rolls back April salary cuts for employees

India’s largest airline by market share IndiGo, recently announced that it has decided to not go ahead with its earlier decision of employee salary cut for the month of April. The airline said that the decision is in deference to the Central government’s wishes. “In deference to our Government’s wishes of not reducing pay during…

Coronavirus Pandemic: Aviation industry braces for impact

The novel coronavirus outbreak, which originated in the Wuhan City of China, has now become a global headache. So far, the pandemic has claimed more than 8,900 lives and infected more than 200,000 people in 160 countries. But it’s not just individuals who are infected with the virus, businesses have been facing tremendous losses. The…

Shilpa Bhatia rejoins SpiceJet as CCO

Shilpa Bhatia, a former SpiceJet executive has recently announced that she will be rejoining the company as its Chief Commercial Officer, after a five-month brief stint with IndiGo. SpiceJet through a press release announced her comeback and also said that “this is Shilpa’s third stint with SpiceJet.” Shilpa joined IndiGo in August 2019 after quitting…