Originally Posted by
PiperAtGatesofDawn
They can't jump ship easily. DCGA has made it mandatory for pilots to give 1 year notice. Otherwise 6E & SG would have snapped all of them up by now.
Also Etihad is doing some renegotiation apparently. That's dragging things out.
Really ? DCGA get's involved in recruitment ? If so, surely they should give Jet Airways' crew waiver due to non-payment which probably means breach of the employment contract. I'm guessing either there isn't a Pilots union in India or they aren't strong enough to demand payment or down the tools.