How times have changed

ThenVijay Mallya (L) and Gopinath
“The aviation industry will need around 400 pilots this year and the available talent pool is around 150”
Capt. G.R. Gopinath MD, Air Deccan BT, September 24, 2006
Now
“Kingfisher Airlines has embarked on restructuring in order to achieve cost savings; 300 employees have chosen to part ways with the company”
Spokesperson Kingfisher Airlines (which owns Deccan, rechristened Kingfisher Red) Agencies, Sept. 22, 2008