{"id":17940,"date":"2022-02-21T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=17940"},"modified":"2022-02-21T09:10:37","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T03:40:37","slug":"air-india-centre-to-carry-out-strict-check-on-newly-appointed-air-india-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/02\/21\/air-india-centre-to-carry-out-strict-check-on-newly-appointed-air-india-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"AIR India: Centre to carry out strict check on newly appointed Air india CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Ministry of Home Affairs will &#8220;<strong>scrupulously<\/strong>&#8221; carry out a thorough background check of newly appointed CEO of Air India, <strong>Ilker Ayci,<\/strong> news agency PTI quoted official sources on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <em>Ayci, who is a Turkish national<\/em>, was recently appointed as the <strong>MD<\/strong> and <strong>CEO<\/strong> of the airline by the <strong>Tata Group<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1644837605_air-india.jpg\" alt=\"HMA will &quot;scrupulously&quot; carry out a thorough background check of newly appointed CEO of Air India, Ilker Ayci. Know Why?\" class=\"wp-image-17942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1644837605_air-india.jpg 900w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1644837605_air-india-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1644837605_air-india-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1644837605_air-india-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1644837605_air-india-750x422.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>People familiar with the development told PTI that such <strong>background checks are carried out for all foreign nationals<\/strong> when they are appointed in the key positions of any Indian company.<\/p><p> It will be the same process for the newly appointed CEO and MD too, they added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse has-text-align-center\">However, the process of security clearance will only begin once the home ministry receives any communication on Ayci from either the <strong>Tata group or the Civil Aviation Ministry,<\/strong> the nodal ministry. <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>For his background check, the <strong>MHA is also expected to take help from the external intelligence agency, R&amp;AW, <\/strong>reported PTI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"818\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-1024x818.png\" alt=\"HMA will &quot;scrupulously&quot; carry out a thorough background check of newly appointed CEO of Air India, Ilker Ayci. Know Why?\" class=\"wp-image-17943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-1024x818.png 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-600x479.png 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-300x240.png 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-768x613.png 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-1536x1226.png 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-750x599.png 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739-1140x910.png 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220221_011739.png 1548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Ayci was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1971. <\/p><p>He was an advisor of <strong>Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan, <\/strong>when the latter was mayor of Istanbul, from 1994 to 1998. <\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>He had served the Turkish Airlines as its chairman from 2015 to 2022 and was credited with turning the airline around.<\/li><li>Ayci has degrees in political science and public administration from Bilkent University. <\/li><li>He has also done master&#8217;s in international relations from Marmara University in Istanbul. <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay Connected for more interesting updates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HMA will &#8220;scrupulously&#8221; carry out a thorough background check of newly appointed CEO of Air India, Ilker Ayci. 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