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Two pilot unions of Tata-owned Air India on Thursday decided to accept the revised service norms and new compensation structure...
The development comes after last week meeting between pilots and the airlines chief of operations R.S. Sandhu..
Upon the assurances given in the online Townhall Meeting for all pilots and in the interest of the aspirations of Air India, The Tata Group and our passengers, the joint directive stands withdrawn," the two unions said in a joint statement on Thursday..
Earlier, the Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) and the Indian Pilots Guild (IPG) had opposed the airlines revised compensation structure introduced on 17 April..
On 17 April, the carrier came out with a revised compensation package and new service terms and conditions for pilots and cabin crew of Air India, Air India Express and AIX Connect..
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