Air India is pressing pause on planned salary hikes as it responds to global headwinds and a more uncertain FY26 outlook. The airline is prioritising cost reduction after its expansion, while also optimising routes and improving on-time performance. Management says the savings are meant to protect service quality and ongoing improvements, even as staffing-related pay moves are delayed.
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