New Delhi, April 6 -- Air India chief executive Campbell Wilson has stepped down from the helm of India's second-largest airline, and is currently serving his notice period, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said.

Mint independently could not ascertain when Wilson's notice ends, or whether the Tata Group has found a successor to steer the airline. An email sent to Air India seeking comment went unanswered.

The Tata Group had hired Wilson from Singapore Airlines' low-cost unit Scoot in May 2022, less than four months after the conglomerate acquired the government-run airline for Rs.18,000 crore. His tenure was to end in July 2027.

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