Air India Express pilots call off strike, 170 flights canceled so far -Newsops

Air India Express A section of crew members have decided to call off the strike and return to work. This step has been taken after the airline management assured to look into the issues of the crew members. The airline has agreed to withdraw the dismissal letter of 25 crew members. The Tata Group-owned airline has canceled 170 flights since Tuesday night.

Pilot had gone on ‘sick leave’

Air India Express canceled flights after a section of crew members were reported ‘sick’ in protest against alleged mismanagement at the airline. The agreement to withdraw the strike and dismissal letters was reached during a conciliation meeting between representatives of crew members and airline representatives at the office of the Chief Labor Commissioner (Central) in the national capital on Thursday.

There was anger among the people

People wishing to travel to other countries from different airports in Kerala were seen in extreme anger as Air India Express flights were canceled for the second consecutive day on Thursday. Passengers at Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi and Kannur airports were left disappointed when flights to Gulf countries were canceled at the last minute for the second consecutive day. Due to sudden cancellation of flights, people are very angry and they are facing a lot of problems.