People with ambition to become pilots should look at 'fascinating' Indian market: IATA chiefIATA Director General Willie Walsh expressed optimism about India's aviation sector, citing significant aircraft orders and growth potentia...
10 Dec, 2024, 06.56 PM IST
DGCA suspends flying licence of two IndiGo pilots for violating safety normsAviation safety regulator DGCA has suspended flying licence of two IndiGo pilots for violating safety norms and Standard Operating Procedur...
26 Jul, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
IndiGo launches digital e-logbook for pilotsWith the automated process, the flying hours entered in eGCA e-logbook will have consistency of data and format for all the stakeholders, w...
01 Dec, 2022, 10.26 PM IST
Flying Low: Airlines struggle to cope with employee issuesAirlines are struggling with angry employees who want their salaries restored to pre-Covid levels. Pilots, crew and technicians at IndiGo a...
16 Jul, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
IndiGo pilot suspended for 3 months for threatening wheelchair-bound senior citizen in flightDuring investigation, it was found that the pilot-in-command "insisted" on an apology letter from the passengers -- the senior citizen and ...
10 Feb, 2020, 11.19 PM IST
DGCA suspends 2 IndiGo pilots for flying with tail prop attachedThe aviation regulator has suspended both the ATR pilots after the investigation into an incident that was reported on July 24, 2019.
05 Sep, 2019, 07.56 PM IST
IndiGo partners with Insight Aviation for pilots trainingInsight Aviation offers a comprehensive program that goes beyond aviation training to include mentoring, professional guidance and preparat...
02 Aug, 2019, 03.47 PM IST
IndiGo plane flew close to road; DGCA suspends license of 2 pilotsSources said the A-320 aircraft was few minutes away from touch down at Jaipur airport when a warning from Enhanced Ground Proximity Warnin...
23 May, 2016, 03.00 PM IST
62 Jet Airways, Air India pilots board Rahul Bhatia-promoted IndiGoWhile private carrier Jet Airways has lost 30 pilots in 15 months to budget carrier IndiGo, state-owned Air India has seen the migration of...
11 Oct, 2015, 05.56 PM IST
Foreign pilots to get licences faster as India faces a shortage of commandersThe civil aviation ministry is working to reduce the time taken to issue licences for foreign pilots to expedite hiring by Indian carriers ...
24 Aug, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
DGCA to act against pilots quitting without proper noticeThe move comes in the wake of over 100 pilots, especially from IndiGo, Jet Airways & Air India, quitting & joining international airlines
01 Aug, 2014, 07.52 PM IST
AirAsia looking to hire pilots for smaller planes; may delay operationsThe move to hire pilots of other planes may delay its commencement and expansion plans as it will have to train them to fly its own airline...
14 Jan, 2014, 11.02 AM IST
- Another pilot arrested for using forged marksheets
One more pilot has been arrested in the capital for allegedly using forged marksheets to procure a licence from the country's airline regul...
04 Apr, 2011, 12.04 PM IST
- IndiGo grounds pilot on complaints of fake licensing
No-frill carrier IndiGo today grounded a new pilot in its ranks who has been under scanner of the criminal investigating agencies and issue...
28 Mar, 2011, 06.58 PM IST
- Fake pilots: AI de-rosters one more pilot
A second Air India pilot has been found to have got his flying licence by allegedly submitting forged marks certificates and was grounded.
16 Mar, 2011, 06.17 PM IST
- Crime branch probes officials’ role in fake pilot licence case
DGCA has brought 550 airline transport pilot licences under the scanner, allotted over the last 15 months, in the first leg of the investig...
15 Mar, 2011, 07.32 AM IST
- BJP's Rudy pilots IndiGo flight with 100 on board
Over 100 fliers on board Indi-Go's Patna-Delhi (6E-191 ) flight on were taken by surprise when they came to know that it was being piloted ...
07 Mar, 2011, 09.16 AM IST