Pilots and cabin staff of Jet AirwaysNSE -26.49 % are in a state of “desperate hopefulness” for the airline that has been paying their bills. While the staff is weighing options, the fondness for the airline, underlined by its favourable treatment of pilots and crew alike, is making it difficult to choose a rival employer.
Jet Airways is in a very vulnerable state. Stakeholders are losing faith in its revival and lenders are wary of providing a quick fix. Uncertainty regarding the oldest private airline’s existence is heightening with each passing day.
