Asserting that India deserves to have international non-stop connectivity to more destinations, Campbell Wilson, CEO, Air India has said the country has in some respect not been able to control its own destiny as a consequence of not having a healthy domestic airline industry.
Read More »Air India to reduce flight frequency in certain US routes temporarily: Campbell Wilson
Campbell Wilson, CEO, Air India, has said that Air India will reduce the frequency of flights on certain US routes due to crew shortage issues for a temporary period. He was speaking at the CAPA India Summit in New Delhi. “There is a lot happening. Air India is shrinking and growing again,” he added.
Read More »Air India completes one year under TATA, doubles average daily revenue: Campbell
Campbell Wilson, CEO, Air India, has shared that Air India has completed one year of returning to the TATA Group. An infographic on the achievements in the last year, which claims that the airline’s average daily revenue has doubled in the last one year.
Read More »Philippines Tourism & Singapore Airlines ink deal to boost India arrivals
Anticipating a significant increase in Indian arrivals into the Philippines, the Department of Tourism (DOT), Philippines signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Singapore International Airlines (SIA) on December 12. Through the one-year collaboration, DOT and SIA will undertake joint marketing initiatives that will implement activities to promote the Philippines to the Indian market through social media, familiarisation tours, roadshows, among others. The agreement was signed by Benito Bengzon Jr., Undersecretary, DOT and Campbell Wilson, Senior Vice President for Sales and Marketing, SIA at the Makati Diamond Residences, Philippines. “The India market is growing at a very fast rate. In fact, we are expecting to reach 100,000 arrivals by end of 2017. This joint agreement is envisioned to sustain and further strengthen this growth in the coming years,” said Bengzon. He also disclosed that the department is not only looking at the headcount but also with the revenue it would generate. According to Wilson, this mutually beneficial agreement will pave way for a positive impact on the country’s tourism industry. “We are confident we can increase visitor arrivals; it is an honour to bring our passengers anywhere in the Philippines,” he said.
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