Air India Express MD Aloke Singh Steps Down

New Delhi, Mar 2 (PTI) Air India Express Managing Director Aloke Singh will step down from his post on March 19 after completion of his tenure, sources said on Monday.

Singh, who joined the then government-owned Air India Express as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on November 9, 2020, continued to be at the helm after the Tata Group took over the carrier in January 2022.

"After 5 extraordinary years, my tenure at AIX will conclude on March 19th. I could not be prouder of what we built and who we became in building it," Singh said in a message to the staff on Monday.


On March 20, 2023, Singh was appointed as the MD for a three-year period.

During his stewardship, the merger of Air India Express and AIX Connect (formerly AirAsia India) was completed, and also Air India Express' fleet increased from 26 planes to more than 100.

Captain Hamish Maxwell, who is the Chief Operations Officer, will be the new Accountable Manager for the airline, as per the message.

Currently, Singh is the MD and Accountable Manager.