Last Updated: Sunday, July 26, 2015, 13:24
The planned intake of 800 additional cabin crew by Air India is expected to be completed by October to help the airline tide over the massive shortage and improve its on-time performance.
Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 18:36
National carrier Air India has rushed its DGCA nodal officer to Jeddah to get first hand information on one of its cabin crew members, who is under detention at Jeddah Airport since June 4, on charges of gold smuggling.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 31, 2015, 18:56
The move comes after DGCA received a number of complaints about airlines allegedly violating the Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms for cabin crew.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 18:15
National carrier Air India has picked 365 candidates this year while the recruitment exercise is under way for filling up 435 vacancies to tackle shortage of cabin crew, Parliament was informed Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2015, 22:43
National carrier Air India has draped its cabin crew in an all-new uniform, replacing the trademark red, white and black colours for bright mustard, designed by the premier fashion institute NIFT.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 21:20
Air India has currently over 2,500 cabin crew, including the executive officers, to man its fleet of over 100 planes.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 18:45
Air India is alleged to have been "compromising" with flight safety norms by using a DGCA waiver on minimum cabin crew requirement on some of its long haul flights, a charge denied by the national carrier.
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 22:33
Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Tuesday said it will introduce a new cabin class -- premium economy -- on its flights to Delhi and Mumbai from coming October.
Last Updated: Monday, January 5, 2015, 21:52
Air India will now be able to hire 800 additional cabin crew to meet the acute shortage that has been adversely affecting its operations and on-time performance, with the government clearing a proposal of the airline.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 17:43
Air India's cabin crew on a Delhi-Moscow flight were kept in detention as they had landed in the Russian capital before the validity of their visas had begun, Rajya Sabha was informed Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 15:27
A large number of Air India employees, including cabin crew, ground handling staff and loaders, on Tuesday staged a demonstration at the airport here to press for their demands, including revocation of suspension of some cabin crew members.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 10:28
Seeking to fly high in a high-cost environment, Indian and foreign airlines are taking innovative measures to cut their expenses, including a greater emphasis on hiring of supposedly lower-weighing female cabin crew.
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