New Delhi: SpiceJet has deferred up to 50 per cent of the April salary of a significant section of employees due to the impact of the second coronavirus wave, sources said on Saturday.
Employees, including pilots and cabin crew, have got 10-50 per cent of their April salaries deferred. Junior employees like drivers have been paid their April salaries in full, according to the sources.
Chairperson and managing director (CMD) Ajay Singh will not take any salary for April, the airline said in a statement.
The second wave is raging across India and hospitals in several states face severe shortage of medical oxygen and beds.