{"id":360452,"date":"2020-07-01T11:15:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-01T05:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=360452"},"modified":"2020-07-01T11:15:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-01T05:45:18","slug":"indigo-announces-additional-days-of-leave-without-pay-for-pilots-to-trim-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-announces-additional-days-of-leave-without-pay-for-pilots-to-trim-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo announces additional days of leave-without-pay for pilots to trim cost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: To trim cost while revenues remain under pressure, India&#8217;s largest domestic carrier IndiGo on Tuesday announced 5.5 additional days of Leave Without Pay for its pilots, effective July.<\/p>\n<p>IndiGo had initiated 20-25% pay cuts for senior staff, including pilots, from May, in addition to a graded leave-without-pay programme for all its employees until July to save on costs following the coronavirus crisis which has hit the travel industry hard.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The LWPs announced for July are meant only for pilots,&#8221; an airline official said, requesting anonymity. Pilots, depending upon their grades, will now have to take up to 10 days of LWP a month from July, the official added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: To trim cost while revenues remain under pressure, India&#8217;s largest domestic carrier IndiGo on Tuesday announced 5.5 additional days of Leave Without Pay for its pilots, effective July. IndiGo had initiated 20-25% pay cuts for senior staff, including pilots, from May, in addition to a graded leave-without-pay programme for all its employees until July to save on costs following the coronavirus crisis which has hit the travel industry hard. &#8220;The LWPs announced for July are meant only for pilots,&#8221; an airline official said, requesting anonymity. Pilots, depending upon their grades, will now have to take up to 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360452\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}