Hyderabad: Budget airline Indigo plans to increase its fleet strength from the existing 180 to more than 200 by the end of this year, CEO designate Gregory Taylor said here on Saturday. Besides inducting more aircraft, the carrier is looking…
Category: Aviation Jobs
Jobs in aviation? Cabin crew, customer service, ground ops to see major growth, says IATA
Mumbai: Job vacancies at airports and airlines are set to swell in the coming two decades and ground operations, customer service and cabin crew will be the three major areas of job growth, according to the results of a survey…
Aviation sector beckons when the dream is to fly
Pune: Whether it is the opportunity to visit exotic locations, the salary or the glamour quotient, a career in aviation has always attracted students. Increasing air connectivity has opened up many jobs in the field giving students fresh hope. The…
Girls to fly high: Najma
Imphal: Manipur governor Najma Heptulla on Wednesday said professions should not be gender-specific. She was addressing a gathering during the celebrations of Girls in Aviation Day organised by the Women in Aviation International (WAI), India chapter, and Lockheed Martin at…
Qualification packs for 70 job roles in Aerospace and Aviation sector developed
Bengaluru: The Aerospace and Aviation Sector Skill Council (AASSC) has developed Qualifications Packs for 70 Job Roles spread across five sub sectors through extensive industry engagement. Using these Qualifications Packs as template, skill development programmes were being launched across India…
Airline jobs in India: AirAsia is hiring! 3-fold rise in headcount targetted
AirAsia India on Thursday said it has increased its workforce to 2,000, as the no-frills carrier is set to spread its wings overseas from later this year. Talent recruitment has been one of the key focus areas for the airline…
Fake job racket busted in Faridabad, four arrested
Chandigarh: A special team of Cyber Crime Cell, Faridabad Police has arrested four persons from a fake call centre in new grain market, Sector-16 Faridabad, who were involved in an organised online job fraud and cheated unemployed youth particularly…
Test for pilots to go online from August
India’s aviation regulator has decided to conduct examinations for pilots and engineers online and increase the frequency of qualifying tests to ensure availability of skilled workforce in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market. In the case of pilots, the Directorate General…
Lockheed Martin Backs India’s Women in Aerospace Initiative
Even as the aviation industry grows at its fastest pace—28 percent in an average year in India—and orders for aircraft are at a high for the next five years, there is concern that growth could shrink if skill shortages are…
AirAsia India cautions job-seekers against fraud
Bengaluru: After a few fraudulent job emails in its name surfaced, AirAsia India has cautioned job-seekers against “certain recruitment agencies” attempting to mislead people by fictitiously posing as employees of the budget carrier. Some aspiring crew officials recently received emails…