Akasa's sky-high salary hikes may force peers into flying through an air pocketAkasa raised pilot pay by an average 60% — captains will start at Rs 4.5 lakh a month and first officers at Rs 1.8 lakh — from October. Thi...
12 Sep, 2022, 01.24 PM IST
India's 'missed opportunities' against China in the pastSubramaniam said he was not as "pessimistic" as other commentators on the present situation at the border as the Indian armed forces are in...
14 Oct, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
Explained: Why IndiGo is struggling to find pilots to fly its planesIndiGo said last week that scheduled cancellations of 30 flights every day would continue till March 31.
18 Feb, 2019, 05.20 PM IST
Dozens of pilots flying away from IndiGoWhile there are rumours that a significant number of pilots are leaving IndiGo, the carrier put the quantum at nearly 25 for the last six-m...
04 Sep, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
Steps being taken to stop poaching of Air India pilots: Mahesh SharmaMinister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma said that Air India like many other carriers was facing competition from various Gulf ai...
22 Dec, 2015, 04.23 PM IST
89 Air India flights delayed due to cabin crew issues between December and February this year89 Air India flights were delayed due to cabin crew issues between December last and February this year, the government said today.
10 Mar, 2015, 05.57 PM 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
Gulf beckons desi pilots with mega dollarsThe biggest threat of poaching is from Gulf carriers as they expand their fleets at rapid pace and are offering almost double the salary th...
02 Jan, 2014, 12.22 PM IST
- Airlines to hire 5,000 as aviation boom returns
The Indian aviation sector will grow by 18-20% this year, say experts. Among airlines, Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet will add more than 1,...
17 Jan, 2011, 07.02 AM IST
- 40 senior pilots quit Kingfisher Airlines in a month
The majority of those quitting are at the commander level, senior pilots with over 2,000 hrs of flying time. Top 5 Airlines I Airlines begi...
10 Feb, 2010, 06.03 AM IST
- Turbulence ends, airlines begin hiring pilots, crew
Now, with passenger load factors having increased by 30% in the last quarter over the same quarter a year ago, and with further growth expe...
10 Feb, 2010, 06.00 AM IST
- Jet Airways to lease out airplanes to Oman Air
Naresh Goyal-promoted Jet Airways plans to lease out two of its aircraft to Oman Air, as part of its route rationalisation and cost-cutting...
16 Feb, 2009, 07.29 PM IST
- Jet to phase out some expat pilots
Largest private airline Jet Airways has firmed up plans to phase out some of its expatriate pilots and not fill other vacant positions in c...
10 Feb, 2009, 02.25 AM IST
- Jet Airways to ease out excess foreign pilots
The decision about the foreign pilots comes on the back of Indian counterparts demanding removal of expat pilots from the airline. Coming t...
09 Feb, 2009, 03.25 PM IST
- 'Indian companies way ahead of global peers in staff training'
Indian companies can teach the world, particularly the US, a lesson or two on workforce training and development. Get your dream job | Offi...
20 Aug, 2008, 04.20 AM IST
- 'India Inc way ahead of Western companies'
The former disciple that learned best corporate practices from the West has now become the guru, says a latest study. Business Week In Pics...
16 Aug, 2008, 06.00 PM IST
'We are now moving to services'The six years of existence of Pune centre have been a learning process for HSBC GLT, and David A J Smith, CEO, Global head, GLT.
12 Apr, 2008, 01.04 AM IST