Air India (AI) has raised objections to proposed norms on pilot duty and rest hours, arguing that their implementation would negatively impact pilots by reducing flying hours and their salary.
Air India Pilot Pay
In India, pilots salary vary significantly based on experience and the airline, starting salaries range from ₹1.5 to ₹2 lakhs per month.
A 35-year-old woman from Chembur, Mumbai, has been arrested for impersonating an Air India (AI) pilot and committing fraud with her father’s colleague of Rs 27 lakh (roughly US$32,000).
On April 3, Vistara (UK) CEO Vinod Kannan met with the pilots to discuss roster schedules and salary arrangements following the merger with Air India (AI).
Vistara and Air India pilots are set to adopt a standardized salary framework as the two airlines merge their human resource departments