# Air India CEO Campbell Wilson says he will leave in a couple of months' time.

*aerospace · news · 2026-05-22 · The Hindu Business Line*

## Key points

- Air India has cancelled thousands of flights due to the Iran war and Pakistan airspace ban.
- Vinod Kannan and Nipun Aggarwal are identified as frontrunners for the Air India CEO role.
- A recent crash involving an Air India 787 Dreamliner occurred in June 2025.
- Delhi-London flights have increased from 8.5 to 12 hours due to restricted airspace.

**Companies:** Air India, Singapore Airlines
**Countries:** India, Pakistan, United States, Iran

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