Jet Airways claims cross Rs 40,000 crore

The amount claimed by creditors of bankrupt Jet Airways has crossed Rs 40,000 crore. As on September 25, FE has learned that the total claims were at Rs 40,259 crore, out of which the company has admitted claims worth Rs 15,525 crore.

While financial creditors have claimed Rs 11,345 crore from the defunct airline, operational creditors, including workmen and employees have claimed Rs 27,719 crore. The lenders other than operational and financial creditors have claimed Rs 1,117 crore and Dutch administrator has filed claims worth Rs 78 crore. The Dutch administrator had submitted claims after Jet Airways was declared bankrupt in the Netherlands.