New Delhi: Air India, in an official statement on Tuesday, said, it would like to assure its passengers that its flight operations are normal and would continue to be normal.
"Today, all flights till now (out of nearly 410 scheduled for the day) were operated as per schedule," said the statement.
Appealing to all passengers to continue their support to the carrier, Air India said, "All efforts are put in place to ensure the flight operations to be normal."
While seven flights of Air India Express were cancelled on Tuesday with about 12 pilots of Air India's budget carrier reporting sick, not a single flight of the parent airline was disrupted, an Air India spokesperson said.
Meanwhile, negotiations between a section of pilots and the management over career progression continued through the day on Tuesday.
The meeting between the representatives of the Indian Pilots' Guild (IPG) and senior management continued till late evening, with the latter hoping that "a solution will be arrived at shortly".
Maintaining that Air India's flight operations were running normally, the spokesperson said the management was already in discussions with the IPG and was "confident of finding an early solution to the issue".
Air India operated its full schedule of over 425 flights both on Monday and Tuesday, airline sources said.
(With additional information from PTI)
Comments
0 comment