Air India has named former civil aviation secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola as executive advisor to the chairman. The move comes as the Tata Group-owned airline readies a leadership transition and seeks a new chief executive officer. Kharola’s experience is expected to guide strategic decisions during this critical period. The appointment underscores the carrier’s focus on stability and growth ahead of upcoming operational changes.

Air India has named former civil aviation secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola as executive advisor to the chairman. The move comes as the Tata Group-owned airline readies a leadership transition and seeks a new chief executive officer. Kharola’s experience is expected to guide strategic decisions during this critical period. The appointment underscores the carrier’s focus on stability and growth ahead of upcoming operational changes.