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IndiGo Crisis: A warning of a possible aviation meltdown came months agoIn a report tabled in Parliament, the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture cautioned that the aviation sector was approachi...
IndiGo's prolonged, unorthodox lean manpower strategy caused current disruption: Pilots' body FIPThe Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has accused IndiGo of staffing shortages and a hiring freeze, leading to widespread flight cancellati...
FAA lifts order slashing flights, allowing commercial airlines to resume their regular schedulesThe FAA has lifted all flight restrictions at 40 major airports, allowing airlines to resume regular schedules Monday at 6 a.m. EST. These ...
US airlines brace for third day of government-mandated flight cutsMajor airlines are cutting flights for a third day. Air traffic control staffing shortages are causing thousands of flight cancellations an...
Government shutdown starts affecting Americans - multiple airports face delays, Burbank Airport ATC tower unmannedAir travelers across the U.S. are feeling the heat as the government shutdown disrupts flights nationwide. Burbank Airport’s control tower ...
IATA proposes higher age limit of 67 years for pilots operating commercial flightsGlobal airlines body IATA wants to increase pilot age limit to 67. This applies to multi-pilot commercial flights. The move addresses pilot...
United Airlines is offering free flight changes amid Newark Airport chaosUnited Airlines is letting travellers change Newark flights for free after major delays, cancellations, and safety concerns caused by air t...
What caused the deadly DC plane crash following a midair collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army Black Hawk helicopter? Here are the reasonsThe deadly DC plane crash involving an American Airlines jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter has left 67 people dead and raised serio...
US lawmakers strike deal to boost aviation safety, will not raise pilot retirement ageThe U.S. House of Representatives in July voted 351-69 on a sweeping bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that wou...
Akasa Air to cancel 4 Mumbai-Bengaluru flights daily from Feb 15-Mar 30Akasa Air on Tuesday said it will be cancelling four flights daily between the city and Bengaluru following government guidelines issued to...
Akasa Air cancels 10 flights in 2 days; says it is an 'aberration'Akasa Air cancels 10 flights in two days, citing an 'aberration', but denies a pilot shortage. With over 600 pilots, the airline apologizes...
Canada to launch new pilot programme for temporary foreign workersThe Canadian government is launching the Recognized Employer Pilot in September as a part of its Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), w...
Foreign pilots rush in as U.S. carriers struggle to staff upA widening demand-supply gap has created an "unprecedented" opportunity for experienced foreign pilots. First, they must convince U.S. immi...
Airlines cancel flights due to COVID staffing shortagesDelta canceled 145 flights on Friday and 111 for Christmas Day, according to FlightAware. (Other factors, such as weather, are also causing...
Lufthansa, Delta, United report cancellations over ChristmasThe cancellations come as coronavirus cases driven by the new variant further squeeze staffing at hospitals, police departments, supermarke...
Grounded Jet Airways staff likely to get fresh jobs within a yearET reported on Monday that domestic airlines are set to induct 150 aircraft this fiscal year, up from the planned 80 aircraft.
More demand than supply of talent in aviation sector: TeamLease dataThere is a shortage of captains, maintenance staff, route scheduling experts & productivity planners.