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Delhi High Court Dismisses Ex-Air India Pilots' Pleas Against Termination
In 2020, Air India had apprised the pilots that in view of the prevailing scenario in the civil aviation sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a decision had been taken to discontinue their engagement.
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Delhi Airport Chaos, Hundreds Stranded As Lufthansa Flights Cancelled
Germany's flag carrier Lufthansa airline has cancelled 800 flights globally due to a one-day strike by pilots, resulting in around 700 passengers being stranded at the T3 terminal at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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Delhi High Court Dismisses Air India's Plea Against Pilots' Reinstatement
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed Air India's appeals against an order directing the reinstatement and payment of back wages to over 40 pilots whose services were terminated last year.
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High Court Scraps Air India's Decision Terminating Pilots, Orders Reinstatement
Coming to the aid of all Air India pilots, permanent as well as on contract, whose services were terminated last year, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday quashed the national carrier's decision and directed their reinstatement.
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Arunachal Pradesh To Install VSAT In Government Schools For Online Education
The Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to install Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSAT) in select government schools for facilitating online education. As a pilot project, more than 50 VSATs with a capacity of connecting over 100 government schools will be installed, an official said.
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Consider Paying Dues To Pilots Suspended From Air India, Says Court
The Delhi High Court has asked Air India to consider paying at least one month's salary to its pilots, engaged on contractual basis, whose services were suspended in April and later terminated in August, saying that employees cannot be left to hang high and dry.
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Hong Kong Airline Suspends 2 Pilots For Joining Airport Protest
Cathay Pacific Airways has terminated the employment of two pilots, the company said on Wednesday, after it suspended them in the past week over their involvement in protests in Hong Kong.
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Two SpiceJet Boeing Planes From Mumbai, Bengaluru Suffer Mid-Air Glitches
Two of the SpiceJet's Boeing passenger planes- one from Mumbai and other from Bengaluru- suffered mid-air technical glitches, forcing their pilots to terminate journeys with one flight landing back in Mumbai and second diverted to Nagpur Saturday.
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State-Run Banks Want Jet Airways' Naresh Goyal To Cut Stake To 10%: Report
Jet has more than $1 billion in debt, and owes money to banks, suppliers, pilots and lessors, some of whom have started terminating leases with the airline
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Waymo Driverless Trucks Will Be Used to Haul Google Cargo
Waymo driverless trucks will go to work in the Atlanta area as part of a pilot programme intended to help integrate autonomous big rigs with the operations of shippers, ports, terminals, factories, and distribution centres.
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DGCA Proposes Alcohol Test For Flight Crew At Transit Airports
Pilots and crew members might soon be required to undergo breath analyser tests at transit airports in case they enter the terminal building during flight duty, according to draft norms issued by the DGCA.
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Air India Terminates Services Of 3 Co-Pilots For Breach Of Contract
National carrier Air India has terminated the services of three co-pilots for breach of contract in a move to deter pilots from quitting the airline after receiving high-cost type rating training and joining other airlines at higher salary packages.
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Jet Airways Hands Over Pink Slips to 50 Expat Pilots
Jet Airways has handed over pink slips to 50 of its expat pilots by prematurely terminating their contracts as part of its cost-cutting measures as well as reducing dependency on the high-cost overseas flight crew.
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Terminally Ill Boy Lives Out His Dream: Becoming an IAF Pilot
For 14-year-old Chandan, it was the best day of his young life. For an entire day, he was a fighter pilot, rubbing shoulders with the elite men who literally, fly high. But Chandan, too, is a fighter. For over three years, he has been battling cancer.
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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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Delhi High Court Dismisses Ex-Air India Pilots' Pleas Against Termination
In 2020, Air India had apprised the pilots that in view of the prevailing scenario in the civil aviation sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a decision had been taken to discontinue their engagement.
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Delhi Airport Chaos, Hundreds Stranded As Lufthansa Flights Cancelled
Germany's flag carrier Lufthansa airline has cancelled 800 flights globally due to a one-day strike by pilots, resulting in around 700 passengers being stranded at the T3 terminal at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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Delhi High Court Dismisses Air India's Plea Against Pilots' Reinstatement
The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed Air India's appeals against an order directing the reinstatement and payment of back wages to over 40 pilots whose services were terminated last year.
-
High Court Scraps Air India's Decision Terminating Pilots, Orders Reinstatement
Coming to the aid of all Air India pilots, permanent as well as on contract, whose services were terminated last year, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday quashed the national carrier's decision and directed their reinstatement.
-
Arunachal Pradesh To Install VSAT In Government Schools For Online Education
The Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to install Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSAT) in select government schools for facilitating online education. As a pilot project, more than 50 VSATs with a capacity of connecting over 100 government schools will be installed, an official said.
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Consider Paying Dues To Pilots Suspended From Air India, Says Court
The Delhi High Court has asked Air India to consider paying at least one month's salary to its pilots, engaged on contractual basis, whose services were suspended in April and later terminated in August, saying that employees cannot be left to hang high and dry.
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Hong Kong Airline Suspends 2 Pilots For Joining Airport Protest
Cathay Pacific Airways has terminated the employment of two pilots, the company said on Wednesday, after it suspended them in the past week over their involvement in protests in Hong Kong.
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Two SpiceJet Boeing Planes From Mumbai, Bengaluru Suffer Mid-Air Glitches
Two of the SpiceJet's Boeing passenger planes- one from Mumbai and other from Bengaluru- suffered mid-air technical glitches, forcing their pilots to terminate journeys with one flight landing back in Mumbai and second diverted to Nagpur Saturday.
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State-Run Banks Want Jet Airways' Naresh Goyal To Cut Stake To 10%: Report
Jet has more than $1 billion in debt, and owes money to banks, suppliers, pilots and lessors, some of whom have started terminating leases with the airline
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Waymo Driverless Trucks Will Be Used to Haul Google Cargo
Waymo driverless trucks will go to work in the Atlanta area as part of a pilot programme intended to help integrate autonomous big rigs with the operations of shippers, ports, terminals, factories, and distribution centres.
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DGCA Proposes Alcohol Test For Flight Crew At Transit Airports
Pilots and crew members might soon be required to undergo breath analyser tests at transit airports in case they enter the terminal building during flight duty, according to draft norms issued by the DGCA.
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Air India Terminates Services Of 3 Co-Pilots For Breach Of Contract
National carrier Air India has terminated the services of three co-pilots for breach of contract in a move to deter pilots from quitting the airline after receiving high-cost type rating training and joining other airlines at higher salary packages.
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Jet Airways Hands Over Pink Slips to 50 Expat Pilots
Jet Airways has handed over pink slips to 50 of its expat pilots by prematurely terminating their contracts as part of its cost-cutting measures as well as reducing dependency on the high-cost overseas flight crew.
-
Terminally Ill Boy Lives Out His Dream: Becoming an IAF Pilot
For 14-year-old Chandan, it was the best day of his young life. For an entire day, he was a fighter pilot, rubbing shoulders with the elite men who literally, fly high. But Chandan, too, is a fighter. For over three years, he has been battling cancer.
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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.
