New Delhi: With budget carrier SpiceJet wobbling amid a fund drought and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) keeping a close tab on its curtailed operations, the no-frill carrier's pilots are flocking to other airlines in search of a job, industry sources said.
As many as 54 SpiceJet pilots of the over 125 pilots who have quit the airline have already applied for a jobs in the two major airlines - Jet Airways and IndiGo, the sources said.
"The exodus of pilots from SpiceJet continues in view of the prevailing uncertainty. Around 125 pilots have already quit the carrier so far and of them 54 have already applied for a job with Jet Airways and IndiGo," one of the sources said.
Of the 54 pilots, 40 have sought a job with Jet Airways, while the remaining have applied in the budget carrier IndiGo, the sources said.
The airline auditors, in their recent report, have cast doubts over the ability of SpiceJet to run as a "going concern".
07/12/14 PTI/NDTV
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As many as 54 SpiceJet pilots of the over 125 pilots who have quit the airline have already applied for a jobs in the two major airlines - Jet Airways and IndiGo, the sources said.
"The exodus of pilots from SpiceJet continues in view of the prevailing uncertainty. Around 125 pilots have already quit the carrier so far and of them 54 have already applied for a job with Jet Airways and IndiGo," one of the sources said.
Of the 54 pilots, 40 have sought a job with Jet Airways, while the remaining have applied in the budget carrier IndiGo, the sources said.
The airline auditors, in their recent report, have cast doubts over the ability of SpiceJet to run as a "going concern".
07/12/14 PTI/NDTV
