The National Aviators Guild (NAG), the domestic pilots union of the crippled Jet Airways, on Tuesday demanded interest on their delayed salaries along with timely payment, saying the prevailing situation is not “ideal” for them to be in the cockpits.
In two separate communications to director-general of civil aviation BS Bhullar and Jet Airways chief executive Vinay Dube, the guild also said they are facing problems in paying their EMIs and other financial commitments.
The pilots along with engineers and have salary arrears for three months, starting January.
The letters from guild president Karan Chopra Tuesday comes two after they deferred their strike call to April 15, which was earlier to begin on april 1.
