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Jet Airways laid off 30 expat pilots since April after union protests

The NAG had in April this year issued a directive to around its 1,000 members not to fly with the expatriate commanders after one of the foreign pilots allegedly assaulted a trainer in Bengaluru

Jet Airways pilots resort to 'work to roster' protest over pending dues

Jet Airways had signed a three-year wage agreement with its around 1,400 pilots, including commanders

We relish competition says Jet Airways CEO Vinay Dube

On the day Jet Airways announced its direct flight from Bengaluru to Amsterdam's Schiphol airport, Vinay Dube, the newly appointed CEO of of the company, is extremely bullish about the future of the civil aviation market in India. In an interview with Raghu Krishnan, his first after assuming the top role at Jet, he says the macroeconomics of India continue to be strong and the current pressure on fares is due to competition. Rather than looking at that as a problem, he says he relishes the competition as Jet knows how to be successful.We are seeing pricing decline and pressure on airline fares. Would you attribute low fares to the macro economy or increasing competition?I don't think it has anything to do with the macro economics because the macro economics in India is still very strong. There is GDP growth, there is consumer spending. It is all a competitive dynamics.You have expressed interest in the second round of the regional connectivity scheme. How soon will you start?We have ..

An uphill climb ahead for Jet Airways

A lean September quarter, coupled with rising crude oil prices, can dent margins

Jet Airways plans to induct Harsh Mohan as Etihad's nominee on its board

Jet Chairman Naresh Goyal said the partnership with Etihad continues to deliver synergies across all areas

Ahead of Air France-KLM JV, Jet Airways to strengthen management team

Air France-KLM's Marnix Fruitema to join Jet; former Jet CCO Raj Sivakumar set to return to airline

Jet Airways may stop first class in Boeing 777

Jet Airways has 10 Boeing 777 planes and it flies them to Amsterdam, Hong Kong and London

Jet Airways to offer 20-30% discount on economy fares

The promotional tickets will be valid for travel from September 15 for international flights

Jet Airways gets security nod for Vinay Dube's appointment as CEO

Dube's appointment also comes at a time when the airline is facing challenging business conditions

Why Jet Airways is on perpetual cost-cutting drive

The airline's problems are peculiar and go beyond just wafer-thin margins in aviation

Jet Airways' pilots to meet management tomorrow over salary cut of juniors

The Naresh Goyal-owned airline last month asked its junior pilots to take 10 days off every month

Jet Airways flight suffers bird hit during landing at Jodhpur

Jet Airways flight 9W 412 from Mumbai-Jodhpur, suffered a bird hit during landing at Jodhpur Airport

Now, fly to Doha, Mumbai from Calicut airport in IndiGo, Jet Airways

Calicut is connected with Bengaluru, Chennai, Kochi, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Delhi via Mumbai

After 30% pay cut, Jet Airways asks junior pilots to furnish Rs 1 crore bonds

Jet Airways has more than 200 junior pilots, including those undergoing training

Jet debt concerns: Airline asks junior pilots to take 30% cut or leave

Jet Airways has asked its junior pilots to take 30 per cent salary cut or leave the organisation in a cost saving exercise.Jet, which is facing pressure on profitability, is implementing a new work pattern for around 150 of its juniormost pilots. Under this the pilots will be offered ten days leave and will be paid for twenty days only. This will be implemented on an interim basis from August 1, the airline informed its pilots.The airline has around 1700 pilots and operates mixed fleet of Boeing, Airbus and ATR aircraft. "Certain developments in the market, including that of the Gulf region, as well as our continued efforts to enhance internal effeciencies, has resulted in the review of our network, fleet and crew utilisation. Consequently, as a proactive measure, the company has made interim alignments to its crew work patterns, which will be reviewed in future, in line with network growth," Jet Airways said in a statement.Under their contracts senior Jet Airways pilots get 22 ..

Jet Airways cutting junior pilot pay to trim costs: Sources

The measures are to be implemented from August 1

Jet Airways may sub-lease ATRs to TruJet

The deal, which is taking final shape, could be announced in two months

Jet Airways to raise funds for fleet expansion

Jet has ordered 75 Boeing 737 Max and is negotiating for additional 75 planes of the type

First baby to be born on Jet Airways flight gets free tickets for life

Plane later resumed its onward journey to Kochi and reached its destination at 12.45 pm

Jet Airways inks MoU with Aeromexico for codeshare flights

Partnership will offer passengers enhanced connectivity & access to combined networks of airlines