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IndiGo's Walsh Confirms Embraer and ATR Talks as He Bets on Delhi as a Gulf-Rivalling Hub

New IndiGo CEO Willie Walsh has confirmed early-stage talks with Embraer and ATR over a regional fleet renewal, tying it to a plan to turn Delhi into an international connecting hub that keeps India-origin long-haul traffic away from the Gulf carriers.

23 September 2026 · 11 minRajkumar Agarwal

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Willie Walsh Takes the Controls at IndiGo — Can He Turn India's Biggest Airline Into a Global Player?

Former IATA chief Willie Walsh officially took charge as IndiGo's CEO on August 3, 2026, inheriting a plan to push international capacity to 40% by FY30 on the back of 60 incoming Airbus A350s.

26 August 2026 · 8 minRajkumar Agarwal

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