Southwest Adds Industry Veteran To Board; Elliott Calls For CEO Transition

Southwest 737-800
Credit: Joe Pries
Former US Airways Group CEO and IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal has joined the Southwest Airlines Board of Directors, the carrier’s latest move to be announced in a contentious back-and-forth with its newest large shareholder—Elliott Investment Management. “Having co-founded IndiGo and grown it...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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