{"id":643066,"date":"2024-05-01T09:11:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T03:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=643066"},"modified":"2024-05-01T09:54:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T04:24:58","slug":"indigo-starting-to-make-india-a-global-aviation-hub-ceo-pieter-elbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-starting-to-make-india-a-global-aviation-hub-ceo-pieter-elbers\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo starting to make India a global aviation hub: CEO Pieter Elbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IndiGo, which placed its first-ever order for widebody planes last Thursday, is now on the path to establish itself as a global aviation player and make India a global aviation hub, said its Chief Executive Officer, Pieter Elbers, on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have demonstrated over the years that we maintain a cost leadership (lowest unit cost in India). On top of that, we are exploring this opportunity, and we are taking a number (30 wide-body aircraft) which will be meaningful enough to have an impact yet prudent enough not to move into a direction where we may face some headwinds. That balance of being impactful enough and prudent enough is reflected in the order,\u201d Elbers said during a conference with industry analysts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IndiGo, which placed its first-ever order for widebody planes last Thursday, is now on the path to establish itself as a global aviation player and make India a global aviation hub, said its Chief Executive Officer, Pieter Elbers, on Tuesday. \u201cWe have demonstrated over the years that we maintain a cost leadership (lowest unit cost in India). On top of that, we are exploring this opportunity, and we are taking a number (30 wide-body aircraft) which will be meaningful enough to have an impact yet prudent enough not to move into a direction where we may face some headwinds. That [&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-643066","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\/643066","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=643066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}