NEW DELHI: In a sign of the priority the Tatas are giving to their latest acquisition \u2014 Air India, \u2014 group chairman N Chandrasekaran will personally review the Maharaja\u2019s revival path over Monday and Tuesday at the airline\u2019s HQ in Delhi. He is learnt to be taking detailed presentations from AI board members to finalise the roadmap, continuing from where he left off last week.
\nOutlining Tata\u2019s vision for the airline they founded, Chandra has promised to make \u201cAI the world class airline it deserves to be\u201d and \u201cabsolutely best in class\u201d in customer service, technology, fleet, network and \u201cbest possible hospitality both in flight and off flight.\u201d All these will require a team of top notch experts.
\nBut the formerly state-run airline\u2019s wait to get an aviation veteran as CEO continues as former Turkish Airlines chairman Ilker Ayci recently \u201cdeclined\u201d the position of AI MD & CEO. A new CEO \u2014 who is likely be finalised shortly \u2014 with a proven track record in aviation is expected to put in place a team of professionals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
NEW DELHI: In a sign of the priority the Tatas are giving to their latest acquisition \u2014 Air India, \u2014 group chairman N Chandrasekaran will personally review the Maharaja\u2019s revival path over Monday and Tuesday at the airline\u2019s HQ in Delhi. He is learnt to be taking detailed presentations from AI board members to finalise the roadmap, continuing from where he left off last week. Outlining Tata\u2019s vision for the airline they founded, Chandra has promised to make \u201cAI the world class airline it deserves to be\u201d and \u201cabsolutely best in class\u201d in customer service, technology, fleet, network and \u201cbest […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-475284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475284","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}