Air India Express's latest compensation proposal has not fully addressed pilots' concerns over earnings certainty, leave benefits and operational risk. The revised package includes higher monthly pay, productivity-linked rates and fleet-specific allowances,…
Two more Air India pilots have tested non-negative for psychoactive substances in a mandatory screening of about 350 pilots, Hindustan Times reported citing sources. The tests follow an airline-wide 100 per cent…
Air India has ordered mandatory drug screening for all its pilots after a captain on its Phuket-Delhi flight tested positive for marijuana. The August 4 flight, AI-2379, experienced a sudden altitude drop…
One of the two pilots of the Air India flight that hit severe turbulence on August 4, dropping 300 feet near Odisha, has reportedly failed a post-flight dope test, sources told India…
The captain of Air India’s turbulence-hit Phuket-Delhi flight has tested positive for a psychoactive substance in a post-arrival dope test, sources told Times Now and India Today. The Airbus A320 with 145…
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to establish an autonomous Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to replace the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). In a letter…
