IndiGo to engage US-based aviation expert John Illson for root cause analysis of its network-wide flight disruptions

IndiGo to engage US-based aviation expert John Illson for root cause analysis of its network-wide flight disruptions

According to John Illson’s LinkedIn profile, the former airline captain earlier served as a senior advisor to American aviation regulator FAA on development of strategies to enhance the FAA’s safety oversight systems.

IndiGo faces multi-agency scrutiny, external aviation expert appointed to probe flight disruptions

The board of InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of IndiGo, has already set up a crisis management group in the wake of the significant operational disruptions that started on December 2

IndiGo Taps US Aviation Veteran John Illson for Root-Cause Analysis of Cancellation Crisis

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has appointed US-based Captain John Illson to lead an independent analysis into the massive flight cancellation issues the company faced since the beginning of December. The disruptions stemmed from a rostering mess following the implementation of new pilot-duty hour rules, which have since been temporarily rolled back by the Indian government. The airline, which has largely resumed normal operations, selected Ca…