MUMBAI: Air India on Tuesday said its CEO & MD Campbell Wilson has resigned and the airline has set up a committee to find his successor.

Wilson, a native of New Zealand, has been at the helm of the Tata Group-owned airline for four years as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.

"Wilson had conveyed his intention to step down in 2026 to Air India Chairman N Chandrasekaran in 2024 and, since then, has been working to ensure the organization and leadership team is on a stable footing for the transition," the airline said in a statement.

Wilson will continue as CEO & MD till his successor is announced.

The Air India board has constituted a committee that will find the successor in the coming months, the statement said.