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Indigo Airlines was an American airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It was the first business jet airline , founded in 1997 by Matt Andersson, John N. Fenton and Tom Svrcek. [ citation needed ] Its headquarters were first located in Chicago's Near North Side , [ 1 ] and later at Chicago Midway Airport .
InterGlobe Aviation Limited (d/b/a IndiGo), is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. It is the largest airline in India by passengers carried and fleet size, with a 63.6% domestic market share as of November 2024. [ 4 ]
On 29 October 2019, IndiGo placed a firm order for 300 A320neo Family aircraft comprising a mix of 87 A320neo, 144 A321neo and 69 A321XLR, taking IndiGo's total number of A320neo Family aircraft orders to 730. [27] In May 2023, IndiGo inducted its first wide-body aircraft, a Boeing 777-300ER wet leased from Turkish Airlines. [28]
This is a list of airline holding companies, that either own more than one airline or are the parent company of a single airline. A company or firm in which the holding company owns a significant portion of voting shares , usually 20–50% or a "minority of share ownership", is known as an associate company .
In 2022, Indigo Partners attempted to merge its majority-owned Frontier subsidiary with fellow US-based low cost carrier Spirit Airlines. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The planned merger with Spirit fell apart as JetBlue offered an all-cash offer of $3.7 billion which was higher than Frontier's offer of more than $2.6 billion in stock and cash.
He is the co-founder IndiGo Airlines alongside Rahul Bhatia. [2] He is the former chief executive officer (CEO) and chairman of US Airways Group. From June 2003 to August 2007, Gangwal was the chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Worldspan Technologies, a provider of travel technology and information services to the travel and ...
Pieter Elbers (born 11 May 1970) is a Dutch airline executive who is the CEO of IndiGo since 2022. [1] He had been president and CEO of the Netherlands' flag carrier airline, KLM , from 2014 until his appointment as CEO of IndiGo.
William Augustus Franke (born April 15, 1937) [1] is an airline investor and a co-founder and Managing Partner of Indigo Partners LLC, a private equity fund focused in air transportation. [2] [3] He has been the President at Franke and Company, Inc. since 1987. [4] Franke has been Chairman of Wizz Air since 2004, and is Chairman of Frontier ...