SIA and Scoot to manage Jetstar exit

SIA and its low-cost subsidiary Scoot have offered a lifeline to about 300 displaced former Jetstar employees. — The Straits Times

SINGAPORE: Major organisation shake-ups often bring uncertainty and anxiety – and Jetstar Asia’s sudden exit from Singapore is no exception.

With more than 500 employees retrenched following the airline’s announcement on June 11, attention has now turned to Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its low-cost subsidiary, Scoot, which have offered a lifeline to about 300 displaced former Jetstar employees.