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Jet Airways on Monday announced the launch of its commercial pilot licence (CPL) cadet pilot training programme aimed at creating more than 380 professional pilots over the next five years, in line with the airlines growth strategy.According to the airline ...

Airlines tell Arindam Majumder and Aneesh Phadnis they are forced to look at expats due to a lack of commanders, a position that requires experience. Should YOU spend lakhs to become a pilot? IMAGE: The pay of an expat pilot is around 40 per cent higher than Indian ones. They also get generous housing and travel benefits in their contracts. Photograph: Reuters.   Arav Joshi, 26, completed his flying course from a New Zealand-based training academy in 2012. After that did not translate ...

Air India's executive pilots' union EPA has extended support to A Kathpalia, who has been chosen as director of operations of the national carrier, urging the staffers to rise above "petty considerations" and work for the airline's turnaround. The Executive ...

The Supreme Court has sought "concrete material" in support of a plea seeking a CBI probe into alleged corruption in renewing licences of flying clubs between 2013 and 2015 across the country. "You (petitioner) give us some concrete material. You have raised ...