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Sack Aviation Watchdog Chief Over Kerala Crash Remarks, Say Pilot Unions
Two leading pilot unions of Air India on Tuesday said DGCA chief Arun Kumar must be immediately replaced with a suitable candidate with substantial knowledge of the aviation sector and operational experience as his comments on news channels reveal a total lack of technical know-how and an "amateurish view" of the Kozhikode plane crash.
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Air India Pilot, Sacked For Failing Alcohol Test, Made Regional Director
Air India pilot Arvind Kathpalia, whose flying licence was suspended in November 2018 after he failed pre-flight alcohol tests, has been promoted to the position of Regional Director (Northern Region) in the airline, according to an official statement Tuesday.
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Air India Pilot Who Failed Alcohol Test Sacked From Top Post
Senior Air India pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia has been sacked from the position of Director of Operations, a day after he was barred from flying for at least three years after failing an alcohol test before a scheduled international flight.
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Air India Pilot With 'Extreme Mood Swings' Risked 200 Lives, Probe Ordered
A senior Air India pilot, prone to "extreme mood swings", did an unsafe manoeuvre with a Delhi-Paris flight on April 28, putting the lives of over 200 passengers and crew at risk. The pilot has been sacked and aviation regulator DGCA has launched a probe into the matter.
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SpiceJet Sacks Pilot For Allegedly Sexually Harassing Air Hostess
Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet today said that it has sacked a commander-level pilot on charges of sexual harassment.
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Air India withdraws proposal to reinstate sacked pilots
The impasse over reinstatement of 101 sacked pilots of Air India continued as the airlines today withdrew from Delhi High Court its proposal after Indian Pilots Guild sought amendments including induction of a retired judge in a management committee formed to deal with it.
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How long will it take to reinstate sacked pilots: High Court to Air India management
"It looks now like the (Air India) management wants to have its cake and eat it too. The basic question is how much time will it take for pilots to be reinstated, and what is their misdemeanor. They have not asked for any demands," the Delhi High Court told the airline management today.
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Air India winter flight schedule hit by non-availability of pilots
The scheduling of international flights, including those to new destinations, which Air India will fly this winter has been affected as the fate of sacked 101 pilots is still hanging in balance. The availability of the exact number of pilots is a crucial factor in deciding how many flights an airline would be able to operate.
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Air India pilots to end strike
The Delhi High Court has asked the airline to reinstate the 101 pilots who had been sacked during the strike.
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Air India pilots end strike
The court has said that the management must “sympathetically consider” reinstating the pilots who have been sacked during the strike for calling in sick or not showing up to work.
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Two Air India pilots on hunger strike
Two striking Air India pilots were in serious state on Wednesday as their physical condition worsened on the fourth day of their indefinite fast demanding withdrawal of sacking orders against 101 pilots and recognition of Indian Pilots' Guild (IPG).
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Eleven Air India pilots go on indefinite hunger strike
Eleven Air India pilots went on an indefinite hunger strike on Sunday demanding the reinstatement of their sacked colleagues. The strike entered its 48th day today and has reportedly caused a revenue loss of Rs 530 crores to Air India.
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Striking pilots threaten hunger strike; Prime Minister's Office attempts to break deadlock: Sources
Air India pilots strike, Ajit Singh, Civil Aviation Minister, Air India, pilots sacked
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All on-strike Air India pilots to be sacked, say sources
With no end in sight to the on-going strike by a section of Air India pilots, sources have told NDTV that orders have been given to sack all the pilots who are on strike. The termination letters will be sent out to the pilots, over 300 of them, this week, the sources add. Till now, the national carrier has sacked 101 pilots due to the agitation.
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Air India crisis: All pilots on strike to be sacked, say sources
With plans in place to recruit 100 more pilots, sources have told NDTV that all the on-strike pilots of Air India are likely to face the axe and that orders have been given to sack more than 300 pilots. The letters are likely to be sent out this week, sources add.
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Sack Aviation Watchdog Chief Over Kerala Crash Remarks, Say Pilot Unions
Two leading pilot unions of Air India on Tuesday said DGCA chief Arun Kumar must be immediately replaced with a suitable candidate with substantial knowledge of the aviation sector and operational experience as his comments on news channels reveal a total lack of technical know-how and an "amateurish view" of the Kozhikode plane crash.
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Air India Pilot, Sacked For Failing Alcohol Test, Made Regional Director
Air India pilot Arvind Kathpalia, whose flying licence was suspended in November 2018 after he failed pre-flight alcohol tests, has been promoted to the position of Regional Director (Northern Region) in the airline, according to an official statement Tuesday.
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Air India Pilot Who Failed Alcohol Test Sacked From Top Post
Senior Air India pilot Captain Arvind Kathpalia has been sacked from the position of Director of Operations, a day after he was barred from flying for at least three years after failing an alcohol test before a scheduled international flight.
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Air India Pilot With 'Extreme Mood Swings' Risked 200 Lives, Probe Ordered
A senior Air India pilot, prone to "extreme mood swings", did an unsafe manoeuvre with a Delhi-Paris flight on April 28, putting the lives of over 200 passengers and crew at risk. The pilot has been sacked and aviation regulator DGCA has launched a probe into the matter.
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SpiceJet Sacks Pilot For Allegedly Sexually Harassing Air Hostess
Budget passenger carrier SpiceJet today said that it has sacked a commander-level pilot on charges of sexual harassment.
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Air India withdraws proposal to reinstate sacked pilots
The impasse over reinstatement of 101 sacked pilots of Air India continued as the airlines today withdrew from Delhi High Court its proposal after Indian Pilots Guild sought amendments including induction of a retired judge in a management committee formed to deal with it.
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How long will it take to reinstate sacked pilots: High Court to Air India management
"It looks now like the (Air India) management wants to have its cake and eat it too. The basic question is how much time will it take for pilots to be reinstated, and what is their misdemeanor. They have not asked for any demands," the Delhi High Court told the airline management today.
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Air India winter flight schedule hit by non-availability of pilots
The scheduling of international flights, including those to new destinations, which Air India will fly this winter has been affected as the fate of sacked 101 pilots is still hanging in balance. The availability of the exact number of pilots is a crucial factor in deciding how many flights an airline would be able to operate.
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Air India pilots to end strike
The Delhi High Court has asked the airline to reinstate the 101 pilots who had been sacked during the strike.
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Air India pilots end strike
The court has said that the management must “sympathetically consider” reinstating the pilots who have been sacked during the strike for calling in sick or not showing up to work.
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Two Air India pilots on hunger strike
Two striking Air India pilots were in serious state on Wednesday as their physical condition worsened on the fourth day of their indefinite fast demanding withdrawal of sacking orders against 101 pilots and recognition of Indian Pilots' Guild (IPG).
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Eleven Air India pilots go on indefinite hunger strike
Eleven Air India pilots went on an indefinite hunger strike on Sunday demanding the reinstatement of their sacked colleagues. The strike entered its 48th day today and has reportedly caused a revenue loss of Rs 530 crores to Air India.
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Striking pilots threaten hunger strike; Prime Minister's Office attempts to break deadlock: Sources
Air India pilots strike, Ajit Singh, Civil Aviation Minister, Air India, pilots sacked
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All on-strike Air India pilots to be sacked, say sources
With no end in sight to the on-going strike by a section of Air India pilots, sources have told NDTV that orders have been given to sack all the pilots who are on strike. The termination letters will be sent out to the pilots, over 300 of them, this week, the sources add. Till now, the national carrier has sacked 101 pilots due to the agitation.
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Air India crisis: All pilots on strike to be sacked, say sources
With plans in place to recruit 100 more pilots, sources have told NDTV that all the on-strike pilots of Air India are likely to face the axe and that orders have been given to sack more than 300 pilots. The letters are likely to be sent out this week, sources add.
