Welcoming Sunil Ankalgi as WAISL’s Client Partner in India

Date: April 27, 2026

WAISL is delighted to announce the appointment of as Client Partner in India. This reinforces our commitment towards strategic growth and key account interaction. Having over 24 years of experience in aviation technology, Sunil brings great industry expertise with a stronger understanding of the dynamic air travel ecosystem.

His appointment is a pivotal step on our path to empower smarter journeys and deliver future-ready and scalable solutions. Sunil has worked in leadership roles across globally recognised organisations such as SATS, SITA, and Amadeus.

He has recently served as a regional head of sales at Amadeus and has led strategic engagements across the Asia Pacific. His experience also comprises business development, commercial management, and systems planning, which gives him a well-rounded perspective of the aviation industry.

Over the course of his career, Sunil has worked closely with airlines, airports, aviation authorities, and border agencies. He has collaborated with system integrators, global technology providers, local partners, and service stakeholders and has a clear insight into the aviation ecosystem. This broad exposure positions him in a good place to strengthen partnerships and drive integrated, data-driven solutions.

Driving Strategic Growth at WAISL

At WAISL, Sunil will focus on strategic engagements and key account relationships across the aviation technology ecosystem. His role will lie in the development of long-term relationships, facilitating seamless integration, and supporting operational excellence. Through his leadership, WAISL aims to further expand its capability to deliver smart operations and scalable solutions for modern airports.

Sunil’s experience aligns with WAISL’s vision to enable digital transformation through next-gen technologies. His understanding of cloud adoption and AI/ML-powered analytics will contribute to real-time decision-making and smarter operations. By leveraging these capabilities, WAISL continues to unlock efficiency and improve passenger experience in airport environments.

India’s Aviation Growth Opportunity

The Indian aviation industry is at a very critical inflection point owing to the rapid infrastructure growth and the number of passengers. The growing emphasis on digital intervention and innovation presents good opportunities to transform the airport’s ecosystem. WAISL remains committed to facilitating this transition with future-ready infrastructure and integrated technology solutions.

With Sunil’s leadership, WAISL will continue strengthening its operations in India through strengthening local capabilities and advancing strategic collaborations. His regional expertise and good network will support in providing seamless travel experiences, better passenger processing, and enhanced operational efficiency.

We are happy to welcome Sunil to WAISL and look forward to his contribution as we continue enabling the future of aviation in India.

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