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After 10-year fight, employees win case against employer for unpaid salary, incentives for extra work, and other dues in Delhi High Court; Know howAirline pilots have won a significant legal battle. The Delhi High Court has declared them 'workmen' under labour law. This landmark ruling...
Air India Express pilot accused of hitting passenger arrestedAn off-duty Air India Express pilot has been arrested by Delhi Police. Captain Virendra Sejwal is accused of assaulting a passenger at Indi...
Passenger beaten by off-duty Air India Express pilot suffers nasal fracture, seeks justiceAnkit Dewan alleged that he was physically assaulted by Air India Express captain Virender Sejwal near the security area of Terminal 1 of t...
Delhi Police files FIR in assault of flyer by AI Express pilot incidentAn unexpected altercation at Delhi's Terminal 1 has led to an FIR against an Air India Express pilot who was off-duty. A passenger reported...
'Facts being misrepresented': Accused Air India Express Pilot's lawyer in Delhi airport 'slap' incidentAn Air India Express pilot, Captain Virender Sejwal, faced an altercation at Delhi airport. His lawyer states the incident was resolved wit...
Pilots are 'workmen' under labour law, salary or title not decisive: Delhi High CourtA significant verdict from the Delhi High Court declares that airline pilots fall under the category of 'workmen' as per labor laws. The co...
Why India's airlines draw passenger flakThe world's best airlines are those that score high on passenger experience based on punctuality and efficient, empathetic, responsive staf...
Fighter jet landing on USS Harry S Truman aircraft carrier goes overboard, forcing pilots to ejectAn F/A-18 fighter jet went overboard the USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea during a failed landing, prompting the pilots to eject with min...
Pilot allegedly drags constipated passenger out of plane bathroom for taking too long. Passenger sues airlinesA United Airlines passenger is suing the airline after he was forcibly removed from a plane bathroom by the pilot during a flight from Tulu...
Pilot flew through clouds and got disoriented before crashing helicopter that was carrying Kobe BryantThe investigators said that the pilot violated federal standards.
A year after Kobe Bryant's helicopter crash, likely cause to be announcedThe federal safety officials are expected to announce the probable cause of the crash.
Serious credibility crisis in CBI, government to be blamed: CongressTerming the issue "very serious", Congress leader Sachin Pilot accused the government of interference in the CBI and asked why it was silen...
Racial slur: Jet Airways probe finds no evidence against expat pilotJet had sacked Capt Bernd Kain Von Hoesslin and launched a probe after the Harbhajan Singh’s tweets and the woman passenger’s social media ...
Expat pilot sends legal notice to Harbhajan, Jet AirwaysHe has also sent a notice to the airline for terminating his contract on the basis of a "false complaint", his lawyer said.
Why nuts are making headlinesCoz the humble nuts – or their absence – led to a diversion up in the air.
Air India crisis: Government in no mood to reinstate all sacked pilots"Air India has been asked to respond on considering reinstatement of sacked pilots. Consideration doesn't mean taking everyone back," a sen...
- Executive pilots urge Air India to revoke sack orders
The Air India crisis worsened today with executive pilots coming out in support of striking pilots, asking mgmt to revoke sack orders, hold...
- Fake licences: SpiceJet sacks two pilots, 9 more under scanner
Kumar and Mundra have been accused of misrepresenting their flying hours in order to obtain their license from the civil aviation regulator...
- Jet Airways looks to cut costs, fares may go up
The salaries of the reinstated cabin crew may not be cut but there are chances that the company may try to reduce salaries on a "voluntary ...
- DGCA probes flight landing on wrong runway
The enquiry by the DGCA into a SpiceJet aircraft landing on the wrong runway at the airport here will be completed in a few days and the tw...