Pilots Flag Burnout As Vistara Hopes For End To Crisis By Weekend: Sources

Thursday, 4 April 2024Newsdesk

Vistara saw a surge in flight cancellations as the airline struggled with a shortage of pilots. An increasing number of its pilots have called in sick, protesting a revised salary structure ahead of the full-service carrier's merger with Tata-owned Air India.

New Delhi 04 April 2024

As per news report of NDTV,Hours after Vistara hinted at a probable end to its crisis, saying the flight schedules are expected to normalise over the weekend, pilots have pointed to fatigue issues which could have direct safety ramifications. "Pilots are flying at the edge of their maximum flight duty limitations. This is causing major health issues and everyone falling sick frequently," sources said.

Source - NDTV