{"id":1519,"date":"2011-10-25T23:18:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T23:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/?p=1519"},"modified":"2011-10-25T23:18:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T23:18:00","slug":"air-india-launches-drive-to-recruit-staff-at-various-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2011\/10\/air-india-launches-drive-to-recruit-staff-at-various-levels.html","title":{"rendered":"Air India launches drive to recruit staff at various levels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>T<\/strong><\/span>o beef up its operations, cash-strapped Air India has launched a massive drive to recruit chief operating officers for itself and Air India Express, along with commanders, co-pilots and cabin crew for almost all types of aircraft in its fleet.<br \/>\nExperienced and inexperienced cabin crew are also being recruited for its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, which are yet to be inducted in its fleet, and the latest Boeing 777s meant for international operations, airline sources said.<br \/>\nThe national carrier has launched a drive for large-scale recruitment of pilots, flight attendants and other staff like ramp agents and customer service personnel.<br \/>\nThe pilots and cabin crew are being employed to operate all aircraft-types in its fleet, as also those to be inducted.<br \/>\nThe planes for which this recruitment exercise is being carried out are Airbus A-320s, A-330s, Boeing B-777s, B-787 Dreamliners, B-737-800 Next Generation, turboprop ATRs and regional jet CRJ-700s.<br \/>\nBoth commanders and co-pilots are required to fly these aircraft while the cabin crew could be fresh as well as those experienced.<br \/>\nThe Air India Board, which met in August, has decided to go ahead with the acquisition of B-787 Dreamliners, 27 of which have been ordered, and would be seeking government nod for it, the sources said.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #993366;\">23\/10\/11 PTI<\/span>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/business\/article2564704.ece \" target=\"_blank\">The Hindu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To beef up its operations, cash-strapped Air India has launched a massive drive to recruit chief operating officers for itself<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}