Cleartrip, a Flipkart company and leading online travel platform, has announced the elevation of Gaurav Patwari to Chief Business Officer – Air. In his expanded mandate, Patwari will not only continue to lead the B2C air business but also take charge of B2B operations, Flipkart Travel, and Train businesses, with a focus on accelerating Cleartrip’s market leadership across these verticals.
With over 20 years of experience in aviation, travel, and financial services, Patwari brings extensive expertise in P&L management, sales, distribution, and business development. His career includes leadership stints at Go Airlines, ATE Group, and GE Capital, where he built high-performing teams, drove turnarounds, and delivered strong business growth in competitive markets.
Since joining Cleartrip, Patwari has played a pivotal role in strengthening the air business, scaling revenues, and delivering customer-centric innovations such as the industry-first Visa Denial Cover. His elevation signals Cleartrip’s continued focus on innovation, operational excellence, and leadership in India’s travel ecosystem.
This move comes as Cleartrip continues to expand its offerings, integrate Flipkart Travel more deeply, and strengthen its foothold in both consumer and enterprise travel segments.
