IndiGo has announced that Willie Walsh has assumed charge as its Chief Executive Officer, leading the airline into its next phase of growth and global expansion. Commenting on his appointment, Willie Walsh, Chief Executive Officer, IndiGo, said, "IndiGo has built a remarkable legacy over the last two decades, establishing itself amongst the largest airlines in the world in a short span of time. As Chief Executive Officer, Walsh will oversee the airline's overall management and strategic direction. He began as a pilot at Aer Lingus before becoming the airline's Chief Executive Officer in 2001. He later served as Chief Executive Officer of British Airways from 2005 to 2011, Chief Executive Officer of International Airlines Group from 2011 to 2020, and most recently as Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).