New Delhi: Kingfisher Airlines CEO Sanjay Agarwal will meet employees on Thursday in Delhi. The deadline for employees to join back work ends on Thursday but they have other plans. They are preparing to gherao the F1 track in Greater Noida to protest against Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya. The UB group chairman will be attending the Indian GP at Greater Noida this weekend. Employees want to be paid 4 months salaries by Friday before they return to work.
Kingfisher Airlines employees on Wednesday rejected the management's fresh offer and demanded payment of four months' backlog in lumpsum before Friday. "The chief executive's (Sanjay Aggarwal) claim is grossly incorrect. As a matter of fact, as many as 90 per cent of the employees have outrightly rejected the offer. We adhere to our demand for payment of four months' salary by October 26," airline employee Subhash Chandra Mishra, who is spearheading
the agitation in Delhi, said....
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09:59 AM, Oct 25, 2012
New Delhi: Kingfisher Airlines crisis continues as employees are set to gherao the Formula 1 track in Greater Noida to protest against Vijay Mallya. This after the UB group Chairman upset them by claiming that he would be attending the races but staying mum on the salary row. Mallya is expected to come to Delhi on October 26 which the employees have set as the last date for their four...
07:21 AM, Oct 25, 2012
New Delhi: This may raise hackles further. Troubled Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya will reportedly be flying to the Indian Grand Prix event at Greater Noida later this week in a helicopter, even as unpaid employees of the airline company plan to hold protests at the venue, demanding a meeting with him. The employees of Kingfisher Airlines have been seeking to speak directly to Mallya regarding their issues, but have...
09:19 PM, Oct 24, 2012
Aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday suspended the licence of the financially-troubled Kingfisher Airline. ...
05:45 PM, Oct 21, 2012
New Delhi: Debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines saw its headcount fall by over 1,600 people or 22 per cent in the last fiscal and the carrier is planning further measures for optimising its "human resources utilisation". The airline had a total of 5,696 employees for the year ended March 31, 2012, down from 7,317 employees in the previous year, Kingfisher said in its annual report for 2011-12 released on Monday. Costs towards...
10:49 PM, Sep 03, 2012
New Delhi: After keeping quiet for a month over the non-payment of salaries, a section of pilots of Kingfisher Airlines on Saturday threatened not to report for duty from May 9, if the management failed to pay their January salaries. The pilots have also served a June 30 deadline to the management to clear all their salary arrears. "We have decided not to fly from May 9 if the management...
08:43 PM, May 05, 2012
