Air India Employees

Air India's Regional Office Forms Panel To Identify "Redundant" Employees

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 26, 2020

Air India's northern regional office has formed a committee to identify the "redundant" or "surplus" employees who would be asked to go on a compulsory leave without pay (LWP) for up to five years.

Financial Situation Extremely Challenging: Air India

India News | ANI | Saturday July 18, 2020

Air India on Friday said that its financial situation is very challenging and is taking recourse to several initiatives with a view to ensuring the continuance of its operations.

Air India To Send Some Employees On Compulsory Leave Without Pay For Up To 5 Years

India News | NDTV Newsdesk | Wednesday July 15, 2020

In a move meant to reduce its number of employees, the board of Air India has allowed the airline's Chairman and Managing Director to recommend that a non-performing staff member be compulsorily sent on leave without pay for a period of up to five years.

Air India To Send Certain Employees On Leave Without Pay For Upto 5 Years

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 15, 2020

Air India has started the process of identifying employees, based on various factors like efficiency, health and redundancy, who will be sent on compulsory leave without pay (LWP) for up to five years, according to an official order.

Air India Says "Insurmountable" Dip In Revenue, Issues Cost-Cutting Moves

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 21, 2020

Air India informed its employees on Friday that it is taking various cost-cutting measures, including decreasing allowances for all employees, except cabin crew, by 10 per cent for three months as there is an "insurmountable dip" in the revenues due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Air India Employees May Call Strike To Stall Privatisation: Report

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday December 26, 2019

Fed up with the uncertainty over their own future tagged with the fate of Air India, airline employees are in the process to deciding to either take the NCLT route to recover their dues or declare a general strike to put pressure on the government from privatising the national carrier.

Air India Employees To Stall Privatisation Via Tribunal Or Strike: Report

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday December 26, 2019

The decision to consider either the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) route or the strike comes days after the airline's pilots and engineers demanded immediate payment of their dues.

3 Arrested In Gujarat For Kidnapping, Murder Of Air India Staff: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 13, 2019

Three persons were arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a 59-year-old Air India engineer over non-payment of loan, police said.

"Disinvestment May Enable Sustainability": Air India Chief Ashwani Lohani's Open Letter

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Friday November 8, 2019

There is absolutely no cause for any undue concern, Air India chairman Ashwani Lohani wrote to the airline's employees.

Action Against 4 Air India Employees For "Stealing" Food: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 4, 2019

Air India has taken disciplinary action against its four employees for allegedly "stealing" unserved food and dry ration from its planes, senior officials of the national carrier have said.

Air India Employee Hit By IndiGo Bus In Bengaluru "Stable And Improving"

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 25, 2019

An Air India employee, who was hit by an IndiGo bus carrying passengers to an aircraft at Bengaluru airport on Saturday evening, is "stable and improving" at a hospital, said the spokesperson of the national carrier on Monday.

Pay Flying Allowances By February 10: Air India Pilots' Unions

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 5, 2019

Pilot unions of Air India have written to the company asking that their flying allowances be paid by February 10 or they will not accept any changes in the duty roster for February.

Air India Disburses Salaries For July After A Delay Of 15 Days

India News | ANI | Tuesday August 14, 2018

India's national carrier Air India on today disbursed the salaries to its employees for the month of July, after a delay of 15 days.

Air India Employees' May Salaries Expected To Be Paid By June 15

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday June 9, 2018

National carrier Air India's employees might have to wait till June 15 to get their May salaries.

For Third Month In A Row, Air India Employees Go Without Salary

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 6, 2018

Air India, which has failed to get a single bidder for its disinvestment plan, has delayed its employees' salaries for the third consecutive month, sources say.