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IndiGo scraps leave without pay for staff, says 70% pre-Covid level reached

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In June IndiGo had implemented a mandatory leave without pay program for 1.5 days to 5 days

Arindam Majumder New Delhi
In an apparent sign of recovery of the aviation sector from the Covid-19 pandemic, India’s largest airline IndiGo has eliminated Leave Without Pay (LWP) for all employees which was introduced since April to control costs.

The airline took this decision on a day when the government has allowed airlines to utilise 80 per cent of their pre-Covid capacity as the number of passengers taking the flight continues to climb.

“At this point of time, it looks like we are on a path to a graduated and measured recovery. In anticipation of the improved revenue that I know we can deliver,