Nusli Neville Wadia

Nusli Neville Wadia (born 15 February 1944) is an Indian billionaire businessman and entrepreneur. He is the chairman of the Wadia Group, an Indian conglomerate involved in the FMCG, airline, textiles, and real estate industries, among others. He is also the Chairman of Go Air, now rebranded as Go First, a low-cost airline, launched in 2005. It was Nusli Wadia’s son Jeh Wadia who launched the airline. Go First has suspended operations since May 2023 due to financial bankruptcy and other issues with engine maker Pratt & Whitney. The airline is supposed to resume operations by end-2023. He continues to lead Wadia Group, a cookies-to-aviation empire with roots in shipbuilding dating back to 1736.