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Neelu Khatri, Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of Akasa Air, has announced her resignation, marking a significant leadership change at India’s youngest airline. In a LinkedIn post, she reflected on the journey of building Akasa from the ground up and expressed gratitude to employees and customers.
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Khatri, part of the founding team since Akasa’s launch in 2022, played a pivotal role in shaping the airline’s operations and international expansion. She highlighted the resilience of “Akasians” in navigating early turbulence and operational challenges, while noting the carrier’s ambitious growth plans with 196 aircraft set to join its fleet in the coming years. Akasa Air confirmed her departure, stating that expansion plans remain unchanged. Analysts view her exit as a notable moment in the airline’s leadership evolution, though the company continues to emphasize stability and growth.
Notable updates
• Neelu Khatri resigns as Co-Founder and SVP of Akasa Air
• Reflected on building the airline with grit, discipline, and empathy
• Acknowledged customers’ role in shaping Akasa’s product and service quality
• Airline reiterates expansion plans with 196 aircraft in pipeline
• Leadership exit seen as significant but growth trajectory remains intact
Major takeaway
Khatri’s departure marks the end of a foundational chapter for Akasa Air, but the airline’s ambitious expansion strategy signals continuity and confidence in its future growth.
Sources: Economic Times, CNBC TV18, NDTV, Exchange4Media
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