Air Transat pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), have begun new contract negotiations with management, aiming to improve working conditions and align contracts with industry standards. The existing agreement, in place since 2015, is being revisited in …
Akasa Air is facing significant scrutiny after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) suspended two key executives for six months due to pilot training violations found in a recent audit. The suspensions involve the Director of Operations and the …
Emirates Airline is launching a recruitment drive for pilots in Amsterdam, starting January 20, 2025. The initiative invites qualified Boeing-experienced pilots to participate in overseas simulator assessments, aiming to expand its workforce for the upcoming year. Successful candidates will be …
Singapore Airlines, a leading global airline, offers competitive salaries and benefits for its pilots, making it an attractive employer in the aviation sector. Salaries range from SG$ 75,000 for second officers to SG$ 350,000 for captains, with additional pay per …
Four former employees of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), including two pilots and a stewardess, have admitted to using fake degrees for promotions, following a Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) audit that uncovered widespread fraud among 457 employees. Notable confessions include a …
European pilots are increasingly concerned about flying over Middle Eastern airspace amid rising tensions, particularly following the October 2023 conflict between Israel and Iran. The situation has prompted airlines to reassess flight routes due to sudden airspace closures. Pilots, especially …
Alaska Airlines offers competitive salaries for pilots, attracting aviation professionals. First Officers earn about $107,876 annually, potentially rising to over $225,800 after 12 years, while Captains start at approximately $299,325 and can reach $326,640 with experience. Overall, pilots average around …
IndiGo Airlines and Air India have opposed the DGCA’s proposed extension of night flying restrictions for pilots, set to take effect in January 2024. The airlines argue that the changes could disrupt operations and affect flight safety. IndiGo’s COO rejected …
Akasa Air pilots have raised serious safety concerns and alleged intimidation by management in a letter to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). They claim that Captain Gracious Flyod pressures unwell pilots to fly, violating safety standards, and retaliatory …
Mukesh Ambani’s Boeing 737 MAX 9 represents the pinnacle of luxury air travel, akin to a flying palace. With opulent interiors, including plush leather seating and silk-lined walls, it offers a sophisticated ambiance. The jet features a spacious lounge, private …
