How production pressures plunged Boeing into yet another crisisBoeing's recent safety crisis, stemming from a 737 MAX incident, has raised questions about the company's quality controls. The pressure to...
09 Feb, 2024, 04.42 PM IST
Global captives and non-techs on a tech talent hiring spreeAround 20% of the lateral movement from IT firms have been absorbed into captives and non-tech firms that are going digital. This is largel...
23 Feb, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
Aerospace suppliers face competition for hires from planemakersAerospace suppliers are gearing up for a hiring spree in 2023 but could face stiff competition for skilled laborers, including from their t...
13 Feb, 2023, 10.02 PM IST
Pieter Elbers: Will KLM’s overachiever fit into IndiGo?“The loyalty to him from his employees is great, even after the tough decisions he had to take during the pandemic. That is an extremely im...
21 May, 2022, 01.20 PM IST
Etihad flags more cabin crew job cuts, to keep Airbus A380s groundedIn the internal email, cabin crew were told those affected would be notified within 24 hours, without saying how many would lose their jobs...
11 Nov, 2020, 05.38 PM IST
Dow Jones recoups losses as financials, energy gainThe Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.73 points, or 0.01 per cent, at 25,444.21.
25 Jun, 2020, 09.17 PM IST
Emirates to lay off more pilots, cabin crew: SourcesThe Dubai state airline laid off hundreds of pilots and thousands of cabin crew on Tuesday in a bid to stave off a cash crunch caused by th...
10 Jun, 2020, 11.43 AM IST
Deadly Pakistan jet crash puts PIA's toxic culture in spotlightThe malaise at the airline stems from frequent labour strife, changes in leadership — the airline has had six chief executive officers in f...
05 Jun, 2020, 08.04 AM IST
Britain's Rolls-Royce to cut 9,000 jobs amid air travel slumpRolls-Royce, which makes engines for planes such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus 350, said on Wednesday it could also close factories as it sh...
20 May, 2020, 03.53 PM IST
Brought to the brink by coronavirus, airlines seek emergency aidAlready battered shares in British Airways parent IAG , easyJet and Air France-KLM plunged again as they scrapped most flights for the comi...
16 Mar, 2020, 11.59 PM IST
As Boeing booms, robots rise and job growth lagsAt its sprawling plant in Everett, Washington, Boeing has installed robotic arms to drill and rivet together fuselages for the 777 jetliner.
16 Nov, 2015, 11.50 AM IST
- Kingfisher Airlines not seeking bailout, to focus on high-end business: Vijay Mallya
Mallya said that Kingfisher was undertaking steps to reduce interest cost, streamlining of existing fleet order & has applied for direct im...
16 Nov, 2011, 04.30 PM IST
Airline staffers' dreams come crashing downAviation sector is harvesting the seeds of a doom it sowed during the boom years.
14 Oct, 2009, 12.32 AM IST
- Boeing CEO says pay freeze counterproductive
Freezing wages and eliminating bonuses to avoid layoffs would be counterproductive for the Boeing Co and other big employers, the aerospace...
19 Feb, 2009, 07.24 AM IST
- American Airlines to cutting 1,500 maintenance jobs
American Airlines will cut 1,500 jobs in its maintenance division as it reduces its fleet of aircraft. The largest US airline told employee...
19 Jul, 2008, 05.04 AM IST
- With rising oil costs aerospace industry seeks better machinery, fuels
With oil prices on a record flight path, the global aerospace industry will be focusing on improved efficiency and developments in alternat...
27 May, 2008, 09.51 AM IST
- Air France-KLM may lay off fewer pilots in Alitalia takeover: reports
Air France-KLM, negotiating with Alitalia unions on Wednesday over the terms of its takeover deal for the failing Italian carrier, may lay ...
02 Apr, 2008, 07.26 PM IST