Akasa pilots complain against management, demand probe
Financial Express Delhi|December 15, 2024
The airline denies the allegations as baseless & untrue
SWARAJ BAGGONKAR

A group comprising an unspecified number of pilots of Akasa Air has written to civil aviation minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, seeking investigation into the airline's management practices, training methods, and professional conduct.

The letter dated December 11 raised concerns about harassment and unfair practices during training sessions conducted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)-designated examiners and instructors.

A total of more than 84 pilots resigned previously, serving a one-day notice; the letter further claimed, though it did not provide the timeframe of these resignations.

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