India Express Faces Major Disruptions as Cabin Crew Strikes Over Employment Terms

Over 300 cabin crew members called in sick, leading to the cancellation of numerous flights and sparking passenger protests.

The mass sick leave started late Tuesday, affecting both domestic and international flights.
Employees express dissatisfaction with management, citing broken promises on job security and salary post-Tata takeover.
Passengers stranded and distressed, with some fearing job losses due to travel delays.
Civil aviation ministry has intervened, seeking a report and resolution to the ongoing disruptions.
Air India Express management apologizes and offers refunds or rescheduling, attempting to manage the crisis.