Question : Employment by Air India Express

(a) the details of employment advertisements published/given by the Air India Express and number of people given fresh employment during the current financial year;

(b) the date on which the tenure of the current CEO of the Air India Express will be ending;

(c) the procedure adopted for selection of new CEO for Air India Express by the Government ; and

(d) the market share of the Air India Express at present and the decline/increase noticed therein during the last two year?

Answer given by the minister

The Minister of State (IC) in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION
(Shri Hardeep Singh Puri)

(a) to (d): A statement is laid on the table of the House

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 217 TO BE ANSWERED ON 05.03.2020 REGARDING EMPLOYMENT BY AIR INDIA EXPRESS TABLED BY SHRI HIBI EDEN, HON''BLE MP.; (a) A total of 14 employment advertisements were given by Air India Express in FY 2019 -2020 and 186 employees have been inducted so far in the FY 2019-2020. ; (b) The tenure of current CEO of Air India Express is valid up to 30.04.2020. ; ; (c) A two tier selection procedure has been laid down for regular appointment to the post of CEO of Air India Express.The selection procedure provides for appointment of CEO with the approval of Government based on the recommendations of a duly constituted Selection Committee and Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC) of Air India Board. (d) The international market share of Air India Express during the last two year and current year (up to Dec 19) is as under:; FY 2017-18 - 5.9% FY 2018-19 - 6.1% FY 2019-20 (up to December) - 7.1%

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