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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
As the low-cost carrier pushes through a compensation overhaul, the absence of a CEO is complicating a delicate moment.
Air India Express is on the edge. The extended deadline for its pilots to accept new compensation and benefit packages expires later today. The extension followed pushback from a section of pilots who were yet to sign on the dotted line.
There’s a similar clock ticking at parent Air India. The earlier deadline was 28 August for Air India pilots, and 31 August for Air India Express.
The stated aim is retention of pilots across both airlines. But, in reality, the exercise is targeted more at addressing Air India Express’s shortage of pilots.
Management across the two airlines—where HR strategy …
The two new chief executives at Air India and IndiGo come with contrasting reputations but face the same challenge—do their predecessors one better.
A regulatory easing could see the billionaire’s conglomerate move from running airports to owning an airline—an idea he is warming up to, with multiple options open.
The Manoj Chacko-led regional airline has had a promising start. Will the lessons of the past keep it on course while it expands?
