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Pakistan government cancels 'fake' licenses of 50 pilots
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Pakistan government have cancelled the licences of 50 commercial pilots following an inquiry in the malpractice during examination process for licences of pilots.
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Chuck Yeager, pilot who broke sound barrier, passes away
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): Chuck Yeager, the first person to break the sound barrier and one of the U.S. Air Force's most decorated test pilots, has passed away, CNN reported on Tuesday.
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Pilots' union advises employees not to participate in Air India's strategi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The Indian Commercial Pilots' Association and the Indian Pilots' Guild, of which Air India pilots are a part, on Saturday advised members not to participate in the "strategic sale" of Air India till the issue of 'disproportionate' pay cut of pilots is addresse
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Air India pilots seek 'urgent meeting' with Hardeep Singh Puri over wage c
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Two pilots' unions on Monday wrote to Union Minister of Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri seeking an urgent meeting with him to discuss the "indefinite and unilateral" salary deductions faced by the pilots of Air India.
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Indian Navy's MiG-29K trainer crashes over Arabian Sea; one pilot recovere
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 27 (ANI): A MiG-29K fighter trainer jet of the Indian Navy met with an accident at sea on Thursday evening after which one of the two pilots has been missing while the other one has been recovered.
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India congratulates Sri Lanka Air Force on first commissioned women pilots
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 18 (ANI): India on Wednesday congratulated Sri Lankan Air Force officers -ADPL Gunarathne and RT Weerawardana - on becoming the first female officers commissioned as pilots by the Sri Lanka Air Force.
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First batch of women pilots of Indian Navy ready for reconnaissance on Dor
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 22 (ANI): The first batch of women pilots of the Indian Navy have been operationalized on Dornier Aircraft by the Southern Naval Command (SNC) at Kochi, the Indian Navy said on Thursday.
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IAF airbase in Leh fully equipped for taking every challenge in night
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], October 11 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) airbase is fully equipped to handle any kind of challenges if arise in the night. Sorties of IAF aircraft can be seen in the night where the roar of many IAF aircraft can be heard with a fighter jet. MIG-29, Apache, Chinook, M
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Well prepared to take on adversaries, say IAF pilots deployed in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Leh, Ladakh (India), Oct 10 (ANI) Amid border tensions with China, Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots deployed close to Line of Actual Control say that the force is adequately prepared to deal with any situation and equipped to tackle any threat.
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FAA chief pilots test flight of Boeing 737 Max, says still have work to do
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 1 (ANI): US federal aviation agency chief Stephen Dickson on Wednesday conducted a test flight of the Boeing 737 MAX, saying that progress has been made to fix the problems with the aircraft.
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Two Afghan pilots killed in military helicopter crash in Baghlan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Baghlan [Afghanistan], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Two pilots of the Afghan Air Force were killed as a result of a military helicopter crash on Thursday in Baghlan province, the Afghan Defense Ministry said.
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IAF has 1,875 women officers including 10 fighter pilots, 18 navigators
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The strength of women officers serving the Indian Air Force (IAF) as on September 1 is 1,875 and of them 10 women officers are fighter pilots and 18 women officers are Navigators, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said in a written reply.
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