Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Air India strike figures in Parliament; opposition attacks govt

New Delhi: The issue of strike by Air India pilots on Thursday resonated in Parliament with the Opposition accusing the government of committing a series of blunders, including merger, and pressing for urgent remedial steps.
In the Lok Sabha, a short duration discussion on need to bring comprehensive policy changes in Civil Aviation sector took place during which opposition members said the problems afflicting Air India dated back to several years and that the entire aviation industry was on "ventilator".
In the Rajya Sabha, BJP members, led by Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi voiced concern over the Air India strike and said private airlines were taking undue advantage by substantially hiking the fares, thereby fleecing the passengers.
10/05/12 PTI/Daily News & Analysis
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