Month: November 2007

Cyberjaya: There is a need to overcome the worldwide shortage of aircraft maintenance engineers (AME).Department of Civil Aviation director-general Datuk

South Africa’s best pilots are being lured by promises of lucrative packages and better prospects from big international airlines.With the

New Delhi: With pilot shortage in India getting acute and airlines unable to fully utilise the planes they have or

New Delhi: The skies are expected to get greyer. We’re not talking about weather conditions, but the increase in the

New Delhi: An eight-month-old ambitious plan to end the shortage of pilots in Air India with the help of the

New Delhi: Even as Air India and Indian have, in the past few days, been victims of fog, bird-hits and

Montreal: A new international rule that allows commercial airline co-pilots to gain licences with minimal actual flying experience could be

Mumbai: With the aviation boom underway, and an estimated shortage of 450 pilots, many feel the Directorate General of Civil

New Delhi: The total time taken to train a person into a commercial pilot (CPL) is likely to come down

In his late teens, my nephew declared one day that he wanted to become a professional pilot after his studies.