Former GoAir CEO Wolfgang Prock-Schauer appointed COO at IndiGo

NEW DELHI: IndiGo announced the appointment of former GoAir CEO Wolfgang Prock-Schauer as its Chief Operating Officer, subject to regulatory approvals.

“An accomplished industry leader with more than three decades of experience in civil aviation, Wolfgang has held senior leadership positions with leading airlines across Europe and Asia. In his role, Wolfgang will be responsible for operational aspects of IndiGo such as Flight Operations, Maintenance and Engineering and Inflight Services directly as well as Airport Operations and Operations Control Centre. He will be reporting to Aditya Ghosh, President and Whole Time Director, IndiGo,” the airline said in a release.

Prock-Schauer is a graduate from the University of Economics, Vienna. He is an experienced international executive having a total professional experience of over 36 years. In the past, he has worked with Austrian Airlines, Jet Airways (India), British Midland International, Air Berlin (Germany/ UK) and Go Air (India).


“In the new role, Prock-Schauer will be responsible for operational aspects of IndiGo such as Flight Operations, Maintenance and Engineering and Inflight Services directly as well as Airport Operations and Operations Control Centre which will report into Sanjeev Ramdas, executive vice president, customer service and operations control, who in turn will be reporting to Wolfgang.