IndiGo, Rakesh Gangwal and Southwest Airlines

IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal appointed Chair of Southwest Airlines board
Indian businessman Rakesh Gangwal, co-founder of low-cost carrier IndiGo, has been appointed independent Chair of the Southwest Airlines board of directors, replacing Executive Chairman Gary Kelly. Kelly served in this role since 2008,
Rakesh Gangwal: the airline industry disciplinarian behind IndiGo’s success
A quick profile of Rakesh Gangwal, co-founder of IndiGo who played a crucial role in transforming India's airline industry with a no-frills approach and cost efficiency.
Southwest Airlines names IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal as chairman
In September and early October, Gangwal bought 3.6 million shares of Southwest, with transaction prices between $29 and $30 per share, amounting to a $108 million investment, according to SEC filings.
Southwest Airlines names Rakesh Gangwal as board chair following Gary Kelly's retirement
Southwest Airlines has named Rakesh Gangwal as the independent chair of the board of directors. Gangwal, an airline executive and entrepreneur, has been a member of the Southwest Airlines board of directors since July 8.
IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal becomes chairman of Southwest Airlines
Indian billionaire and IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal has been appointed Chairman of Southwest Airlines. Gangwal, who recently invested USD 108 million in Southwest, takes the helm following the airline's settlement with Elliott Investment Management.
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IndiGo’s First Plane With Business Class Is Ready – India Report
IndiGo has unveiled its first aircraft with business class seating, launching the service on the Delhi-Mumbai route starting ...
Indian airline IndiGo sees 40% of grounded jets flying by April, swings to quarterly loss
India's largest airline IndiGo said on Friday it expects to have about 40% of its grounded fleet in the air by April, after ...
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IndiGo chief points to GTF peak and 2030 progress after first loss in two years
Two years into his tenure at IndiGo and Pieter Elbers is back where he started, describing a loss-making fiscal second ...
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IndiGo plans robust domestic and international expansion for winter schedule
IndiGo is all set to expand its domestic as well as international network as a part of its larger capacity expansion plan. On ...
Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo swings to first quarterly loss in 2 years
India's IndiGo airline operator Interglobe Aviation swung to its first quarterly loss in two years, weighed down by fuel ...
IndiGo’s BluChip Loyalty Program: What is it and how can credit cards help you maximise benefits?
IndiGo has launched the BluChip program that allows members to earn and burn Bluchips on IndiGo flights. The program has ...
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IndiGo unveils first look if its premium offering – ‘IndiGo Stretch’
On the auspicious occasion of Diwali, India’s largest domestic airline – IndiGo unveiled the inside look of its brand-new ...
Indian airline IndiGo falls 8% after warning on passenger revenue drop
Indian airline IndiGo's shares fell 8% on Monday, set for their worst session since March 2022, after the carrier said it ...
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RBH to manage Hotel Indigo and Staybridge Suites Dundee
RBH Hospitality Management has been appointed as the operator of the dual-branded Hotel Indigo and Staybridge Suites in ...
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IndiGo receives first aircraft fitted with IndiGoStretch premium product
IndiGo receives first A321neo aircraft fitted with its new IndiGoStretch premium product at the front of the cabin ...