Indigo appoints Co-Founder Rahul Bhatia as MD

InterGlobe Aviation-run IndiGo has appointed its co-founder and promoter Rahul Bhatia as the company’s managing director with immediate effect. The decision was approved by the board of Directors in a meeting on Friday.

Commenting on the appointment of Rahul Bhatia as the Managing Director of IndiGo, Mr. Ronojoy Dutta, CEO & Wholetime Director, IndiGo said, “I would describe Rahul as a restless and driven entrepreneur, who is always looking for bigger and improved opportunities in any business or venture. For example, our initiative into Cargo, as well as the entire digitisation in the last couple of years were spearheaded by Rahul. We are now entering a new phase in our journey, with more international and long-haul flights. In this evolving and exciting environment, strengthening the thought leadership in the company is a timely and welcome move.”