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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
At least 500 crew, including pilots, have called in sick or resigned, underlining the mental toll the 12 June crash has taken.
A week after flight AI171 crashed in Ahmedabad killing at least 270 people, Air India faces a fresh challenge. Since 12 June, when the crash happened, at least 500 of its crew members have either called in sick or resigned, three executives from the airline told The Morning Context on condition of anonymity.
“At least 50 pilots and 100 crew members are calling in sick everyday saying they are not in a proper state of mind,” says one of the executives. “Hundreds of crew members called in sick the very next day of the crash,” adds a second. “This is …
As the low-cost carrier pushes through a compensation overhaul, the absence of a CEO is complicating a delicate moment.
The two new chief executives at Air India and IndiGo come with contrasting reputations but face the same challenge—do their predecessors one better.
While the Rs 9,000 crore promoter investment in Q1 brings a measure of reassurance, investors will still have to wait for Jio and retail to work through their challenges.
