IndiGo, the country’s largest airline, has announced pay cuts for its employees to pare costs as it struggles to deal with the downturn in the coronavirus-ravaged aviation sector.
Ronojoy Dutta, chief executive of the airline, will take the biggest pay cut of 25 per cent.
In a mail to employees, he said senior vice-presidents and those above would take a pay cut of 20 per cent. Vice-presidents and pilots will take a cut of 15 per cent while the salaries of cabin crew, assistant vice-presidents and B and D employees would be reduced by 10 per cent.
The salary cuts will come into effect from April 1.
