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'Our industry operates with a just-culture mindset': Air India CEO Wilson
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson, responding to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)'s action against AI pilots for allowing a woman friend into the cockpit, said that "our industry operates with a 'just culture' mindset."
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"Zero tolerance," says Air India after pilots grounded for inviting woman
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Air India has a Just Culture approach to all safety-related events and has zero tolerance for deliberate breaches of regulations. Such breaches are dealt with on a serious basis and sanctions will be imposed on those who are in breach of the regulations," an Air India spokesperson said in a
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Months after similar incident, Air India grounds two pilots for inviting f
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Air India management acted against the pilot and the co-pilot soon after receiving a complaint from the cabin crew regarding an unauthorised female passenger entering the cockpit of the AI-445 aircraft.
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Eastern Naval Command chief reviews Passing Out Parade, awards 'Wings' to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The seminal event marked the successful completion of training for 16 pilots from the 100th Course conducted at Helicopter Training School (HTS), INAS 561. This included 4 pilots who underwent the first ever Basic Helicopter Conversion Course (BHCC) (Stage 1 training) conducted by the Indian
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Germany Defence Ministry concerned over ex-pilots sharing secrets with Chi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China and Germany have previously participated in official military training programmes. Indeed, military organisations frequently share their technical and tactical expertise. However, it is uncommon for retired army people to share their specialised skills with the commercial sector. Read More
IAF trainer aircraft crashes in Karnataka, pilots safe
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
An Indian Air Force's (IAF) trainer aircraft crashed in an open field in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar on Thursday.
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Training aircraft makes emergency landing in Karnataka's Belagavi, pilots
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A two-seater training aircraft made an emergency landing near Sambra airport in Belagavi in Karnataka on Tuesday
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DGCA issues stringent guidelines for chopper pilots operating in Himalayas
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A senior official informed that under the safety measures, pilots operating in the Himalayan region will get specialised training under the new set of rules introduced by DGCA.
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Power Minister meets EU delegation, suggests India, EU do joint pilots in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During a meeting held with a European Union delegation, Union Power Minister RK Singh suggested that India and the EU can do joint pilots in areas such as green steel and other frontier technologies while speaking about the need for alternative chemistries such as sodium ion.
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"Historic milestone": Indian Navy after MiG-29K makes maiden night landing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Navy said that this challenging accomplishment, within three months of maiden day landing demonstrates the resolve, skill and professionalism of the Indian Navy, Vikrant crew and Naval Pilots.
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Agri drone maker IoTechWorld Avigation to set up pilot training centers in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During the month of June, three of them will come up in Gurugram (Haryana), Chikballapur (Karnataka), and Samastipur (Bihar) and the remaining two in Rajamundary and Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh will begin operations in July, the firm said in an official release.
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Afghanistan: Helicopter crash kills two pilots
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Taliban-appointed defence department confirmed that the helicopter of the air force (MD- 530) faced a technical problem after colliding with a high-voltage power line in the Khulm district of Samangan province, which resulted in the death of its two pilots.
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