Air India pilots urge aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to resolve salary woes

MUMBAI: With Air India privatisation likely to be completed by year-end, the pilots of the national carrier are a worried lot as far as their salaries are concerned.
The salary cuts imposed due to the pandemic are still in place and there has been no word from the airline management on restoration of salary, payment of arrears and pending dues.
On Thursday, the pilots in a letter to civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that he was now their “singular hope” in resolving this issue.