Jet Airways Pilots Fight

The Mumbai-based airline with more than $1.2 billion of bank debt,is fighting for survival as it also owes money to lessors, suppliers, pilots and oil companies.

Jet Airways' pilots have threatened to stop flying from April 1 if the cash-strapped airline does not have a rescue plan in place by March 31, a trade union said on Tuesday. The airline's pilots union has also said that it seeks a proper roadmap from the airline by March 31 on paying their overdue salaries. "We have decided that either the manageme...

Jet Airways has sacked two senior pilots who were caught in a brawl mid-air, while on duty on January 1, the airline said in a statement today. The captain allegedly slapped his woman co-pilot who, airline sources said, was seen rushing out of the cockpit in tears on a London-Mumbai flight. According to the crew members' statement, the pilot slappe...

A Jet Airways flight with 324 passengers on board suddenly found itself in a bizarre situation on New Year. The captain and his co-pilot had a violent argument and at one point, he hit her and she left the cockpit, sources in the top regulatory body, the Director General of Civil Aviation, said.

The Mumbai-based airline with more than $1.2 billion of bank debt,is fighting for survival as it also owes money to lessors, suppliers, pilots and oil companies.

Jet Airways' pilots have threatened to stop flying from April 1 if the cash-strapped airline does not have a rescue plan in place by March 31, a trade union said on Tuesday. The airline's pilots union has also said that it seeks a proper roadmap from the airline by March 31 on paying their overdue salaries. "We have decided that either the manageme...

Jet Airways has sacked two senior pilots who were caught in a brawl mid-air, while on duty on January 1, the airline said in a statement today. The captain allegedly slapped his woman co-pilot who, airline sources said, was seen rushing out of the cockpit in tears on a London-Mumbai flight. According to the crew members' statement, the pilot slappe...

A Jet Airways flight with 324 passengers on board suddenly found itself in a bizarre situation on New Year. The captain and his co-pilot had a violent argument and at one point, he hit her and she left the cockpit, sources in the top regulatory body, the Director General of Civil Aviation, said.