Noida Airport names interim CEO after security clearance denied to Swiss chief

Noida International Airport has appointed CFO Nitu Samra as interim CEO. This change follows the denial of security clearance for the previous CEO, Christoph Schnellmann, which delayed the airport's flight operations.
Why it matters
The leadership transition is critical for resolving regulatory hurdles and ensuring the timely commencement of operations at a major new infrastructure project in India.
Noida International Airport has appointed its chief financial officer, Nitu Samra, as interim CEO after the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) denied security clearance to CEO Christoph Schnellmann, a Swiss national, which held up the launch of flight operations at the recently inaugurated airport.
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