Friday, April 26, 2024

pilots

Air India pilots threaten industrial action if pay cuts not reversed

NEW DELHI: The Air India pilots union - ICPA - has threatened industrial action if pay cuts introduced due to the pandemic are not reversed. In a letter to Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal, ICPA said that "great financial injustice" is being done to Air India pilots.

HAL to make head-up display systems for pilots

BENGALURU: Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) would make head-up display (HUD) systems for pilots in partnership with Israel's Elbit Systems Electro Optics Elop Ltd, the aerospace major said on Monday.

Women to be inducted as Army pilots: Army Chief

NEW DELHI: Women will be inducted as pilots in the Army Aviation Corps from next year, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Tuesday.

Air India pilots reject 5% rollback in pay cut, says 'donate for Parl building or PM Care'

NEW DELHI: Air India pilots have refused to accept the paltry 5 per cent roll back in "illegal pay cut" and asked Air India CMD to donate it towards funds for building the Parliament or PM CARE.

PIA clears 110 pilots: Pak SC informed

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Supreme Court was informed that the national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has cleared 110 pilots out of the 141 whose licences had been suspended in the wake of the fake degrees controversy.

AI pilots unions advise members against any part in airline's divestment bid

NEW DELHI / MUMBAI: National carrier Air India's pilots unions have advised their members not to take part in the employees bid to take over the airline via the divestment process.

Healthy demand for trained drone pilots: Official

NEW DELHI:There exists a healthy demand for trained drone pilots in both defence as well as civil areas, a senior government official said on Friday.

Air India pilots seek meeting with Civil Aviation Minister

NEW DELHI:Air India pilots have sought a follow-up meeting with Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to put forth the problems being faced by them.
The Indian Commercial Pilots Association and the Indian Pilots Guild have put in a written request to Puri in this regard.

Top Air India officials enjoying lavish perks amid 'austerity': Pilots

NEW DELHI:Air India pilots have told the management that while austerity measures are heaped on pilots, senior officials and management are enjoying lavish perks like free club memberships, scores of leased cars and hundreds of litres of free fuel every month and there has been no cutback.