India, June 10 -- To say that the Indian aviation market is undergoing a transformative churn is an understatement. Every player in the sector is undergoing a metamorphosis.

While Air India is running a little behind schedule in its proposed phase of taking a leadership position (expected between April, 2024 and March, 2027), IndiGo is shedding its original skin to emerge as a full-service international player on a global stage. Air India's low fare wing (the merged entity that has emerged from Air India Express and AirAsia India) is rejigging and transforming itself into a full- blown Indigo in its original avatar while SpiceJet is struggling to stay afloat in a market full of uncertainties.

It is therefore of some consolation to the s...