- All flights canceled in one day!
- Know, who are the owners of ‘Indigo’?
- Reading the net worth will blow your mind
Indigo Airline Owner Rahul Bhatia: Indigo (Indigo) The crisis in the airline has affected passengers on a large scale. The airline has canceled all its flights till 4 pm today. From Delhi-Hyderabad and Mumbai to Patna-Kolkata, there is chaos among passengers. This has made many people wonder who owns this airline and how much is their net worth.
Rahul Bhatia: Leadership of Indigo
Indigo Airlines is headed by Rahul Bhatia. They are known to stay away from the media and live a simple life. Rahul Bhatia has completed his education in Electrical Engineering from University of Waterloo, Canada. He is the son of businessman Kapil Bhatia. Kapil Bhatia had a travel agency named ‘Delhi Express’.
Rahul Bhatia Net Worth
Rahul Bhatia’s net worth has increased significantly after 2019. As of 2023 Global List: His net worth was over $3.5 billion. Rahul Bhatia’s net worth is over $10 billion due to the increase in IndiGo shares in 2025. This amount is more than IndiGo’s annual turnover, and more than double the total company value when the company listed on the stock market in 2015. He also owns three hotels in Gurugram and has received several major awards including the Ernest and Young Award, Economic Times Award.
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Start of Indigo and split between partners
Indigo Airlines was not started by Rahul Bhatia alone. Indigo Airlines was started by Rahul Bhatia and Rakesh Gangwal together. Over time, their relationship became estranged and differences grew. According to media reports, Gangwal, through InterGlobe Enterprises, questioned Bhatian’s control over Indigo, party transactions and transparency in board work. The situation got so bad that Rakesh Gangwal complained directly to SEBI in 2019 and the matter went to court as well as London Arbitration.
Rakesh Gangwal’s resignation
In February 2022, Rakesh Gangwal resigned from the board, explaining that he would sell all his stake in the market over the next five years. Accordingly, they have started selling their share. Despite differences with Gangwal, Indigo’s growth has not suffered. In 2023, IndiGo achieved a record of operating more than 2,000 flights in a single day, a first for any Indian airline.
Full arch in the hands of Bhatias
After the resignation of Rakesh Gangwal, Rahul Bhatia has taken over the reins of Indigo Airlines. In February 2022, he was appointed as the Managing Director of InterGlobe Aviation, the company’s parent company, for five years.
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