Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday warned he wouldn’t allow Jet Airways flights to take off from Maharashtra if the airline does take back the services of 850 employees. "If they are adamant about the issue then I too will ensure that no Jet Airways flight takes off from Maharashtra,” said Thackeray. Read the rest of this entry »

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Terming it as "hard decisions that are inevitable" in the difficult market conditions, Jet Airways today said that it was terminating the services of around 800 flight attendants that were recently recruited as part of the planned expansion programme. Read the rest of this entry »

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The airline industry is likely to lose 1,00,000 jobs in the coming year worldwide as the financial meltdown and soaring crude oil prices force companies to cut corners to stay afloat, said Giovanni Bisignani, director general and CEO, International Air Transport Association. Read the rest of this entry »

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Toronto: A Winnipeg-based aviation school, which is first-choice training facility for Indian students aspiring to become pilots, will soon start its training programme in India where the aviation industry continues to soar. Winnipeg Aviation School, which along with another local Harv’s Air Pilot Training School, has trained hundreds of Indian students as pilots, is on the verge of signing memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with three Indian airports to commence pilot training. Read the rest of this entry »

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NEW DELHI: India’s rapidly growing civil aviation sector is facing an acute shortage of trained pilots, particularly for wide-bodied passenger jetliners, and nearly 5,000 more pilots may be needed over the next five years. Read the rest of this entry »

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NEW DELHI: The government has asked domestic carriers not to hire foreign co-pilots as there is already a glut of Indian co-pilots, with airlines getting anywhere between 20 to 40 applications for each position. Read the rest of this entry »

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Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. is looking to hire the following: Read the rest of this entry »

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Kingfisher Airlines is recruiting female cabin crew. A walk-in inter-view job advertisement put out by Kingfisher Airlines in today?s Times of India has sought cabin crew for Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore for Kingfisher Airlines. The potential air-hostesses - called flying models by Kingfisher - are expected to exude charm, vibrance and profes-sionalism. Kingfisher requires that its candidates have a zest to serve with the safety of passengers as their prime concern. The Kingfisher cabin crew should have an outgoing personality and must be able to work well in a team environment. Kingfisher gives priority to candi-dates who have similar experience as air-hostess in a similar airline. Only female candidates need apply. The interview & selection venue for the Kingfisher cabin crew post is at: Read the rest of this entry »

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Another advertisement put out by Qatar Airways in today’s Mumbai Mirror for its cabin crew recruitment today: Read the rest of this entry »

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Just came across a job vacancy advertisement by Oman Air in today’s Mumbai Mirror which calls for “First Officer B-737 NG” for the Muscat-based airline. Read the rest of this entry »

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