{"id":427907,"date":"2021-07-29T12:10:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T06:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=427907"},"modified":"2021-07-29T12:10:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T06:40:25","slug":"former-indigo-boss-aditya-ghosh-joins-hands-with-rakesh-jhunjhunwala-set-to-be-akasa-co-founder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/former-indigo-boss-aditya-ghosh-joins-hands-with-rakesh-jhunjhunwala-set-to-be-akasa-co-founder\/","title":{"rendered":"Former IndiGo boss Aditya Ghosh joins hands with Rakesh Jhunjhunwala; set to be Akasa co-founder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aditya Ghosh, IndiGo NSE -1.05 %&#8217;s former president and one of India&#8217;s most successful airline chiefs, will join hands with ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, and Jet Airways NSE -4.94 %&#8217; former CEO, Vinay Dube, as a co-founder of Akasa, the newest entrant-to-be in India&#8217;s turbulent aviation industry, said multiple people in the know.<\/p>\n<p>The airline venture, being planned as an ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), like Irish carrier Ryanair, is Ghosh&#8217;s return to the aviation industry after he quit IndiGo in 2018 after a ten-year stint as its president and whole time director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aditya Ghosh, IndiGo NSE -1.05 %&#8217;s former president and one of India&#8217;s most successful airline chiefs, will join hands with ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, and Jet Airways NSE -4.94 %&#8217; former CEO, Vinay Dube, as a co-founder of Akasa, the newest entrant-to-be in India&#8217;s turbulent aviation industry, said multiple people in the know. The airline venture, being planned as an ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC), like Irish carrier Ryanair, is Ghosh&#8217;s return to the aviation industry after he quit IndiGo in 2018 after a ten-year stint as its president and whole time director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}