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Akasa Air Pilots Raise Safety Concerns Amid Airline's Denial

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-14T22:06:29.400563+05:30

- A group of Akasa Air pilots has raised concerns about the airline's training and safety standards, urging the Ministry of Civil Aviation to intervene. The airline has denied these claims as baseless. - Allegations include 84 pilots resigning with a day's notice, while Akasa Air states 324 pilots joined since October 2023 with less than 1% attrition. - The airline highlights high job satisfaction among pilots and minimal external job seeking, despite a recent DGCA fine for training lapses. Source: [Business News India](https://www.businesstoday.in/industry/aviation/story/trouble-in-the-air-akasa-air-pilots-flags-concerns-over-unfair-practices-airline-terms-allegations-baseless-457355-2024-12-14), [Mint](https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/section-of-akasa-air-pilots-flags-concerns-over-unfair-practices-airline-terms-allegations-untrue-11734188553328.html)

A group of Akasa Air pilots has raised concerns about the airline's training and safety standards, urging the Ministry of Civil Aviation to intervene. The airline has denied these claims as baseless.
Allegations include 84 pilots resigning with a day's notice, while Akasa Air states 324 pilots joined since October 2023 with less than 1% attrition.
The airline highlights high job satisfaction among pilots and minimal external job seeking, despite a recent DGCA fine for training lapses.

Source: Business News India, Mint