Q. When pilots are facing heat why expensive expat fliers whose salary has gone up substantially due to the rupee falling against the dollar, are being retained by the firms in deep financial trouble? Jet set to take 2 foreign pilots despite surplus. A foreign B737 commander is paid Rs.5 lakh a month and then an additional Rs.2 lakh a month goes for his hotel accommodation, on the other hand an Indian commander draws Rs.3.6 lakhs for the same job. R we not competent??
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A. Not only that, Air India is the only airline to hold large-scale recruitment of commanders, not only at higher salaries, but also after paying......
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