Rahul Bhatia is IndiGo’s good, and bad, news
Investors have backed the founder’s move to ease out the airline’s CEO and take charge in the interim. But they should be worried about the airline’s dependence on him.
11 March, 2026•11 min
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11 March, 2026•11 min
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