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Air India fires 1000 employees for ethical breaches including travel misuse and smuggling
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Published on 10 May 2026
CEO says integrity matters even when no one watches
Air India’s CEO Campbell Wilson said the airline has terminated more than 1,000 staff over the past three years for ethical breaches. The cases reportedly include misuse of the employee leisure travel system and smuggling. Wilson stressed that integrity must hold even when misconduct goes unobserved as the carrier pursues cost-cutting amid financial stress and projected losses.
- Air India terminated over 1,000 employees in three years
- Breaches include misuse of employee leisure travel system
- Cases also involved alleged smuggling
- CEO links integrity message to cost-saving amid losses
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