Save Jet Airways: Employees seek Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s help

The pilots of the beleaguered Jet Airways have met the newly appointed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in an attempt to save the grounded airline, CNBC TV18 reported citing sources. According to the same report, the pilots approached the Finance Minister in Narendra Modi government’s second term to request for an early solution to revive the Naresh Goyal-founded airline and also to save their jobs. A delegation of Jet Airways pilots also met minister Hardeep Singh Puri who has been handed the reins of the Ministry of Civil Aviation. “They handed over a memorandum regarding revival of Jet Airways,” Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted. The meeting was also presided over by the Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola.