{"id":475765,"date":"2022-03-15T11:08:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T05:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=475765"},"modified":"2022-03-15T11:08:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T05:38:45","slug":"technicians-servicing-air-india-flights-go-on-strike-no-effect-on-flights-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/technicians-servicing-air-india-flights-go-on-strike-no-effect-on-flights-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"Technicians servicing Air India flights go on strike, no effect on flights so far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: About 1,700 aircraft maintenance technicians working with a company that handles maintenance and repair jobs for private carrier Air India have gone on an indefinite &#8216;tools down agitation&#8217; strike, which began at 9 am on Tuesday.<br \/>\nAir India flights haven&#8217;t been hit so far, engineers working the said company have stepped in, said sources.<br \/>\nBut flights are likely to be affected if the strike pulls on for long, said a source, adding that the technicians employed with government-owned Air India Engineering Services Ltd (AIESL) make up for about 60 % of its workforce. The ongoing &#8216;tools down agitation&#8217; is privatized airline Air India&#8217;s first experience with labor-related strife.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: About 1,700 aircraft maintenance technicians working with a company that handles maintenance and repair jobs for private carrier Air India have gone on an indefinite &#8216;tools down agitation&#8217; strike, which began at 9 am on Tuesday. Air India flights haven&#8217;t been hit so far, engineers working the said company have stepped in, said sources. But flights are likely to be affected if the strike pulls on for long, said a source, adding that the technicians employed with government-owned Air India Engineering Services Ltd (AIESL) make up for about 60 % of its workforce. The ongoing &#8216;tools down agitation&#8217; is [&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":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-475765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475765","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=475765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475765\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}