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- Willie Walsh, former director general of IATA, has taken charge as the new CEO of IndiGo.
- His appointment was announced in March 2026, and he brings over four decades of aviation leadership experience, including stints as CEO of Aer Lingus, British Airways (2005-2011), and International Airlines Group (2011-2020).
- Walsh will lead the airline's overall management and strategic direction, with a focus on accelerating global growth, operational excellence, network and commercial strategy, and customer experience.
- IndiGo's management says his expertise will be instrumental as the airline accelerates its international expansion.
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- Details of IndiGo's international expansion strategy under Walsh
- Changes to the airline's network and commercial strategy
- Steps taken to strengthen IndiGo's position in the global aviation market
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