{"id":468091,"date":"2022-02-15T08:40:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T03:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=468091"},"modified":"2022-02-15T09:16:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T03:46:27","slug":"ilker-ayci-former-chairman-of-turkish-airlines-named-air-india-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ilker-ayci-former-chairman-of-turkish-airlines-named-air-india-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilker Ayci, former chairman of Turkish Airlines, named Air India CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tata Sons on Monday has announced the appointment of Mehmet Ilker Ayci as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India.<\/p>\n<p>Expected to take charge on or before April 1, Ayci (51) until recently was the Chairman of Turkish Airlines and was also on its Board of Directors prior to that.<\/p>\n<p>The key appointment was finalised at the Air India board meeting on Monday, in which Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran was a special invitee. Ayci&#8217;s appointment would be subject to regulatory approvals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ilker is an aviation industry leader who led Turkish Airlines to its current success during his tenure there. We are delighted to welcome Ayci to the Tata Group where he would lead Air India into the new era,&#8221; said Chandrasekaran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tata Sons on Monday has announced the appointment of Mehmet Ilker Ayci as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Air India. Expected to take charge on or before April 1, Ayci (51) until recently was the Chairman of Turkish Airlines and was also on its Board of Directors prior to that. The key appointment was finalised at the Air India board meeting on Monday, in which Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran was a special invitee. Ayci&#8217;s appointment would be subject to regulatory approvals. &#8220;Ilker is an aviation industry leader who led Turkish Airlines to its current success [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-468091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468091","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}