Shares of Jet Airways fell by over 6 per cent on Thursday after the company said seven more aircraft have been grounded due to non-payment of lease rentals.
Shares of the company dropped 6.15 per cent to Rs 211 on the BSE. On NSE, the shares slumped 6.30 per cent to Rs 210.15.
So far this month, as many as 13 planes of the company have been grounded on account of non-payment of rentals to lessors.
In a filing to the stock exchanges on Wednesday, the full-service airline said “an additional seven aircraft have been grounded due to non-payment of amounts outstanding to lessors under their respective lease agreements”.