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COVID-19 effect: Air Deccan ceases its operations, all employees put on 'sabbatical without pay'

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 05 2020 | 2:32 PM IST

With revenues in the aviation sector having drastically reduced amid the 21-day lockdown imposed to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, Air Deccan announced on Sunday that it is ceasing its operations until further notice and all employees are being put on sabbatical without pay with immediate effect.

In an email to his employees, Air Deccan CEO Arun Kumar Singh said, "In view of the recent global and domestic issues and subsequent directive by the Indian regulator (to suspend all flights till April 14), Air Deccan has no choice but to cease its operations until further notice."

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First Published: Apr 05 2020 | 2:32 PM IST

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