New Delhi: National carrier Air India’s pilot unions have alleged that the airline’s management under the guidance of the Centre plans to institute a 60 per cent pay cut on a retrospective basis. Accordingly, the Indian Commercial Pilots’ Association and the Indian Pilots’ Guild have jointly alleged that plans are afoot to cut almost 60 […]
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Licence of senior Air India pilot who failed alcohol test suspended
New Delhi : Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday suspended the licence of Air India’s senior pilot Arvind Kathpalia for three years, a day after he failed a pre-flight breath-analyzer test. Kathpalia, who is also the Director of Operations at the flag carrier, failed a pre-flight alcohol detection test on Sunday. […]