pilots

Vijay Mallya-led Kingfisher Airlines is understood to have put close to 100 pilots, mostly trainees, on the chopping block on grounds of huge losses and capacity reduction. These pilots have completed their probation and all endorsements, but the company has decided not to renew their service...

...bcoz of the fight between the administration and the pilots, many of the travellers had to suffer. Many had important business appointments and obviously oders had imp wrk too.....n they had to face so many prblms or totally change the plans bcoz of this strike. The pilot's union justifies...

Kingfisher slashes salaries of trainee pilots Saturday, October 18, 2008 MUMBAI: Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher Airlines on Saturday slashed salaries of its 50 trainee co-pilots as it charted ways to overcome the ongoing financial turbulence in the aviation industry. "With a view...

It takes a college degree to fly a plane but only a high school diploma to > fix one: a reassurance for those of us who fly routinely in their jobs. > After every flight, Qantas pilots fill out a form, called a 'gripe sheet,' > which tells mechanics about problems with the aircraft. The...

A total of 1,490 foreign pilots have been cleared by the government to work for Indian civil aviation sector to make up for the acute shortage faced by the booming industry. This was stated by Director General of Civil Aviation Kanu Gohain, who maintained that it was a just short term measure...