Tatas to look at Air India once data comes: N Chandrasekaran

The group cannot run two airlines with just 15-20 aircraft, said N Chandrasekaran

Tata group Chairman N Chandrasekaran, in a series of interviews to the media, has unravelled his aviation strategy for the first time by saying the company might consider looking at Air India, being disinvested by the government. 

Chandra, as the chairman is popularly known, also said the group cannot run two airlines (it has 49 per cent stake in Air Asia India, and 51 per cent in Air Vistara with Singapore Airlines) with just 15-20 aircraft, as all businesses need to have scale. 

His statement is an acceptance of the fact that even after over three years, the group’s tryst