Govt to AI pilots: Reapply through advertisements

June 06, 2012 11:38

Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh at a press conference in Delhi on right now, says if the striking AI pilots don't accept the Dharmadhikari report, I don't think there is any point in their coming back. If AI pilots want to come back, they are welcome but there should be no pre-conditions. If terminated pilots want to come back, they will have to reapply through ads."

The pilots strike enters day 30 today and has cost Air India Rs 350 crore so far.

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