NEW DELHI: Air India’s senior most pilots have cautioned that the airline’s “massive forced pay cuts” and obligatory leave without pay (LWP) schemes might have a “potentially disastrous mental impact” on some workers.
” We tremble to consider the kind of desperate and extreme acts that could be activated off due to the fact that of the prevailing scenario– as has actually been consistently proven often times in the past … (the moves) present a very major threat to flight and public safety,” AI’s Executive Pilots’ Association (EPA) wrote to air travel minister H S Puri on Thursday.
The airline has actually come out with a policy to send staff members on LWP for up to 5 years. On Wednesday, AI had cut the pay of its cockpit and cabin team with retrospective result from April 1, 2020, till fu