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DGCA Makes New Rules on Pilot, Cabin Crew Fatigue and Rest

DGCA Makes New Rules on Pilot, Cabin Crew Fatigue and Rest

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released new mandatory fatigue‑management instructions for airlines...

Mahesh Darkunde 8 months ago
World’s Fastest Growing Aviation Country Needs 30,000 New Pilots

World’s Fastest Growing Aviation Country Needs 30,000 New Pilots

India is facing a pressing shortage of pilots, with the Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu warning that app...

Karan Bhatta 8 months ago
Can SWISS-Style Pilot Financing Transform India’s Pilot Pipeline?

Can SWISS-Style Pilot Financing Transform India’s Pilot Pipeline?

Swiss International Airlines (LX) has significantly changed its pilot training financing structure, from June 2025

Sakshi Jain 1 year ago
DGCA to Implement New Flight Duty Rule for Indian Pilots in 2025

DGCA to Implement New Flight Duty Rule for Indian Pilots in 2025

The Delhi High Court has mandated the DGCA to expedite the implementation of new pilot duty and rest time regulations, t...

Mahesh Darkunde 1 year ago
Vistara Refused Leave to Pilot for Mother’s Medical Check-Up | Exclusive

Vistara Refused Leave to Pilot for Mother’s Medical Check-Up | Exclusive

Recently, we came across a shocking leave application email from an Indian pilot asking for mother’s medical check-up, b...

Bhavya Velani 2 years ago
Two Indian Pilots Killed in A Plane Crash in Canada

Two Indian Pilots Killed in A Plane Crash in Canada

Two trainee pilots from India tragically lost their lives in a plane crash that occurred in the British Columbia provinc...

Bhavya Velani 2 years ago
Air India Hiring Pilots after Go First temporary shutdown | Exclusive

Air India Hiring Pilots after Go First temporary shutdown | Exclusive

Tata Air India has posted a hiring schedule for Pilots after Go First cancels flights till May 9 and maybe till May 15. ...

Bhavya Velani 3 years ago
Air India plans mega fleet expansion, Pilots to fly till 65 years of age

Air India plans mega fleet expansion, Pilots to fly till 65 years of age

Air India, which previously retired pilots at 58, would now grant a few pilots an extension for an additional five years...

Mahesh Darkunde 4 years ago
Exclusive: About 60 Pilots and 150 cabin crew failed breathalyser tests in the past 2.5 years

Exclusive: About 60 Pilots and 150 cabin crew failed breathalyser tests in the past 2.5 years

In the past two and a half years, a total of 60 pilots and 150 members of the cabin crew tested positive after undergoin...

Mahesh Darkunde 4 years ago
American Airlines Quietly Tightens 24 Hour Refund Policy

American Airlines Quietly Tightens 24 Hour Refund Policy

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United Airlines Lets 777 and 787 Attendants Use Hidden Crew Bunks on Long Haul Flights

United Airlines Lets 777 and 787 Attendants Use Hidden Crew Bunks on Long Haul Flights

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American Airlines Canceled the Flight, Then Its Entire System Went Down

American Airlines Canceled the Flight, Then Its Entire System Went Down

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IndiGo Airlines to Order New Planes by 2030

IndiGo Airlines to Order New Planes by 2030

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London Heathrow’s New Runway Faces Backlash Over Cost, Climate, and Noise Fears

London Heathrow’s New Runway Faces Backlash Over Cost, Climate, and Noise Fears

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Qatar Airways Passengers Can Skip Baggage Recheck at New York

Qatar Airways Passengers Can Skip Baggage Recheck at New York

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