India has the potential to position itself as a major global aviation hub, according to IndiGo Co-founder and Managing Director Rahul Bhatia, who outlined an ambitious vision for the country’s aviation future. Bhatia emphasised that the coming decade will be the most significant phase for IndiGo’s international expansion, with the airline looking to substantially scale up its global footprint. He noted that this growth trajectory aligns with a broader opportunity for India to strengthen its role in global aviation networks. Highlighting the evolution of IndiGo’s ambitions, Bhatia said the airline is no longer focused solely on domestic dominance but is aiming to build a globally respected Indian aviation brand. IndiGo, which currently dominates the domestic market, plans to leverage these factors to expand long-haul operations and strengthen international connectivity.