Jet Airways employees' protest at T2 Airport in Mumbai

On May 1, 2019, several employees of Jet Airways including pilots, engineers and members of the cabin crew gathered at T2 Airport in Mumbai outside Jet Airways ticket window to protest against the lack of payment over the last few months. We have pictures. (All Pictures Courtesy/Sameer Markande)

Updated On: 2019-05-01 01:15 PM IST

On May 1, 2019, All India Jet Airways Officers and Staff gathered at T2 Airport in Mumbai to pay condolence to late Shailesh Singh who committed suicide after the airline carrier suspended all its flight operations as it ran out of money and failed to raise bank loans

Hundreds of Jet Airways employees including pilots, engineers, and cabin crew organised a peaceful protest requesting the government's interference to save the airline from its crisis situation

In pic: Jet Airways employees offer condolences to the late Shailesh Singh who was a cancer patient and allegedly committed suicide after jumping from the fourth floor of his building in Nalasopara last week.

On May 1, 2019, the Delhi High Court issued a notice to Jet Airways on a plea seeking prompt redressal of consumer complaints in the wake of the ongoing crisis.

In pic: Jet Airways employees carry a placard stating, 'Save Jet Airways, Save Our Future'!

Beleaguered carrier Jet Airways halted all operations, after its plea for emergency funding from its lenders was rejected leaving several employees jobless. The airline, known for its famous tagline, 'The Joy of Flying', shut down its operations on the night of April 17, 2019, as it is under a heavy debt of 1 billion USD.

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