GoAir appoints Vinay Dube, former Jet Airways chief, as new CEO

GoAir has appointed Vinay Dube as its new chief executive officer. Dube who served as CEO of Jet Airways at the time of its closure joined GoAir in an advisory role last October. At GoAir, he will be responsible for the management of the airline and also for meeting the goals and long term growth objectives of the company, the airline said in a statement on Friday.

The post of full time chief executive officer at GoAir was vacant since last February following resignation of Cornelis Vrieswijk. GoAir managing director Jeh Wadia was holding additional charge of chief executive.

In a statement, Wadia said that Dube’s proficiency in leading enterprises with more than 20,000 employees and consistently delivering margin expansion,