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November 6th 2020
Harpreet A De Singh started as CEO of Air India's wholly-owned subsidiary, Alliance Air, this week. Singh, previously Air India's executive director of flight safety and a former pilot with the national flag carrier, is the first female CEO of an Indian airline. Read More » She replaced CS Subbiah.
"I look forward to leading Alliance Air and taking it to greater glory and enhanced regional connectivity through safe and efficient operations, passionate hard work, clear focus, meeting the goals of business and corporate social responsibility through a true alliance of hearts and divine energy with team work and faith in God," Singh said in a post on Alliance Air's Facebook page this week.
Alliance Air has an all-turboprop fleet of 18 ATR 72-600s. It recently posted its first annual profit since it was founded in 1996, an operating profit of 651 million rupees (US$8.8 million) for 2019-2020.
