200 pilots write to Jet Airways CEO, flag concerns over salary dues
MUMBAI: Around 200 pilots of embattled Jet AirwaysNSE -0.15 % have written individually to its CEO Vinay Dube threatening to go on “leave of absence” and planning to take legal recourse over non-payment of salary dues, according to a source.
Cash-strapped Jet Airways, whose board has cleared a debt resolution plan, has grounded many planes and has also defaulted on repayment of debt, including External Commercial Borrowings (ECBs).
A source in the pilots’ community said around 200 pilots have written to the CEO flagging concerns about non-payment of salaries. The pilots are also members of the National Aviators Guild (NAG), the source added.
