{"id":658,"date":"2008-05-17T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-17T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/avicareers\/?p=658"},"modified":"2008-05-17T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-17T11:59:00","slug":"pawan-hans-and-air-india-to-recruit-retired-air-force-pilots-engineers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2008\/05\/pawan-hans-and-air-india-to-recruit-retired-air-force-pilots-engineers.html","title":{"rendered":"Pawan Hans and Air India to recruit retired Air Force pilots, engineers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><\/span>Kolkata:<\/span> With more airbases coming up in the Eastern Air Command region, the Indian Air Force would lay emphasis on recruiting short-service commission officers to attract talented youths.<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Short-service commission for five years for youths will be more attractive than joining private companies,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief in Eastern Air Command Air Marshal S K Bhan told media persons on the eve of a placement fair for retired air-warriors in Barrackpore.<br \/>He said the shortage of officers was a matter of concern.<br \/>Speaking about the placement fair he said retired personnel with experience of 22 years, who were no longer able to fly fighter aircraft, could join private airlines.<br \/>Airline companies like Pawan Hans and Air India had signed MoU with the IAF for recruiting retired pilots and engineers after retirement.<br \/>Twenty-three private companies from the field of aviation, small gadgets manufacturing, security, health and insurance have registered to select 2500 retired personnel in the two-day fair starting here tomorrow.<br \/>The first placement fair for retired personnel of the IAF in Delhi attracted a lot of interest among private companies and over 3000 personnel found employment.<br \/><span style=\"color: rgb(153, 0, 0);\">17\/05\/08 Press Trust of India\/Kolkata Newsline<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata: With more airbases coming up in the Eastern Air Command region, the Indian Air Force would lay emphasis on<\/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-658","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\/658","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=658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}