Kingfisher: Another vanity airline biting dust?

Indian carrier owned by flashy tycoon struggles to stay aloft amid strikes, setbacks

Added by on July 14, 2012
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Kingfisher air hostesses, grounded

India’s strike-hit Kingfisher cancels flights (via AFP)

India’s struggling Kingfisher Airlines cancelled more than three dozen flights on Saturday when frustrated pilots and other employees walked off the job to protest about long-overdue pay. The strike brought stiff words from Kingfisher owner Vijay Mallya who told workers “damaging the future of Kingfisher…

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