Air India CEO: Tata Sons has announced the appointment of Campbell Wilson as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of its airline Air India. The company said in a statement on Thursday that the board of directors of Air India has approved Wilson’s appointment. However, regulatory approval is yet to be taken for this.
Wilson has 26 years of experience
Wilson is currently the CEO of Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines. He is 50 years old. Wilson has 26 years of experience in this industry. Prior to this, apart from service airlines, he has also been in the airlines providing economical services. N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons and Air India said, “I am delighted to welcome Wilson to Air India. He is a veteran of the aviation industry having worked in key global markets. I look forward to working with him to build a world class airline.”
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There was a dispute earlier about the Turkish CEO
Earlier in February this year, Tata Sons had announced the appointment of former Turkish airline chairman Ilkar Aysi as the CEO and managing director of Air India. However, the IC turned down the offer amid controversies over its views on India.