{"id":571082,"date":"2023-04-21T11:19:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T05:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=571082"},"modified":"2023-04-21T11:19:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T05:49:09","slug":"as-pilots-oppose-new-pay-structure-air-india-says-no-recognised-union-in-airline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/as-pilots-oppose-new-pay-structure-air-india-says-no-recognised-union-in-airline\/","title":{"rendered":"As pilots oppose new pay structure, Air India says \u2018no recognised union\u2019 in airline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Air India pilots have rejected the new pay structure finalised for them by the airline. The biggest bone of contention is that under the new structure, they are assured of 40 hours of flying allowance every month \u2014 down from 70 hours in pre-pandemic times. The two unions \u2014 Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) of erstwhile Indian Airlines and Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) of erstwhile Air India have warned of \u201cindustrial unrest\u201d if the new terms are imposed on them. While saying that it will \u201ccontinue to engage with the remainder of its staff,\u201d on this issue, the now-private Maharaja says that there are \u201cno recognised union in Air India\u201d \u2014 taking a tough stance on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese terms and conditions are not acceptable to us, and we will contest this travesty using any and all avenues available to us. Our member pilots will not sign this unilateral revised terms of employment and compensation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Air India pilots have rejected the new pay structure finalised for them by the airline. The biggest bone of contention is that under the new structure, they are assured of 40 hours of flying allowance every month \u2014 down from 70 hours in pre-pandemic times. The two unions \u2014 Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) of erstwhile Indian Airlines and Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) of erstwhile Air India have warned of \u201cindustrial unrest\u201d if the new terms are imposed on them. While saying that it will \u201ccontinue to engage with the remainder of its staff,\u201d on this issue, the [&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-571082","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\/571082","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=571082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}