Bond and notice period for pilots justified only when airline has invested in training them: Air India CEO Wilson“I think if an airline is investing in training people, then it's quite common practice that there is some sort of bond with the organizati...
26 Sep, 2023, 10.25 PM IST
As skies get crowded, jostle for pilots beginsAs things now stand, the sector is staring at a huge shortage of trained, type-rated pilots and ramp engineers. Various estimates showed th...
15 Apr, 2022, 05.07 PM IST
A Rs 5.5 crore parking fee for SpiceJet's grounded B-737 MAX aircraftSpiceJet had to ground 13 Boeing 737 MAX aircrafts after it was halted globally following two crashes -- one in Indonesia and the other one...
03 Oct, 2021, 12.19 PM IST
SpiceJet to resume Boeing 737 MAX flights from October 5The no-frills airline's pilots are currently being retrained on these planes, which were banned for flying by several countries including I...
27 Sep, 2021, 08.27 AM IST
More demand than supply of talent in aviation sector: TeamLease dataThere is a shortage of captains, maintenance staff, route scheduling experts & productivity planners.
02 Apr, 2019, 07.26 PM IST
Airlines celebrate women’s day with all-women recruitment drive, flights & fare saleSpiceJet will operate three special flights with all women cockpit and cabin crew on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
07 Mar, 2018, 07.23 PM IST
IndiGo, Jet Airways, Air India recruiting more as they expand fleet and fly to more destinationsBased on their expansion plans, Tata Sons' two ventures, AirAsia India and Vistara, are expected to recruit at least 300 crew members betwe...
10 Sep, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
Jet to open aviation academies in Delhi, KolkataThe whole idea is to make these centres a common platform with courses in pilots and engineering training going forward, they said.
09 Dec, 2012, 11.32 AM IST
- Low-cost carriers on a hiring spree
Bucking recessionary trends, budget carriers, such as IndiGo, SpiceJet and Paramount Airways, have set the ball rolling by hiring people ac...
05 Feb, 2009, 02.04 AM IST
- Low-cost carriers on a hiring spree
Bucking recessionary trends, budget carriers, such as IndiGo, SpiceJet and Paramount Airways, have set the ball rolling by hiring people ac...
05 Feb, 2009, 02.04 AM IST
- Trainee pilots wait for their turn to take off
Scores of cadet pilots have been shown the door as airlines renege on their placement promises. They are now left with a loan to pay and ha...
27 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Allied business takes off as airlines see red
Domestic carriers are banking on ancillary activities like crew and pilot training, besides inflight sales, to spruce up revenue generation...
02 May, 2008, 06.40 AM IST
- Now, airlines to go slow on expat pilots
Jet is creating a domestic pool while SpiceJet’s planning to stop hiring expat pilots by end of 2008.
25 Sep, 2007, 01.19 AM IST
- Now, airlines to go slow on expat pilots
Indian airline companies are getting ambitious; they not only want to bridge the supply gap in the domestic market but also want to train m...
25 Sep, 2007, 12.12 AM IST
- Indian carriers flying abroad to hone talent
Indian carriers are looking at foreign skies not just to hire expat pilots, but also to groom their own talent.
26 Apr, 2007, 03.03 AM IST
- CAE to launch training centre in Bna
CAE's India training centre will serve India based airlines and the surrounding region like Asia Pacific.
02 Feb, 2007, 07.56 PM IST
- US pilot training institute to fly in
The Oklahoma-based Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology, one of the world’s largest training academies for commercial pilots, may ...
01 Nov, 2006, 12.50 AM IST