Section of Akasa Air pilots writes to civil aviation ministry, flags hiring, rostering issues, seeks probe
The section of the pilots sent an e-mail to civil aviation minister K Rammohan Naidu, civil aviation secretary, and director ...
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Akasa Air pilots write to Civil Aviation Ministry, seek probe into hiring practices and safety concerns
The pilots, in an email sent to Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu, the Civil Aviation Secretary, and the Director ...
DGCA suspends Akasa Air executives for pilot training lapse
DGCA has suspended Akasa Air's heads of operations and training due to the use of unapproved simulators for pilot training.
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Akasa Air pilots raise concerns over training and safety practices, seeks intervention of Civil Aviation Ministry – Here’s how airline responded
The airline also stated that 324 pilots have joined Akasa Air since October 2023 and noted that the pilot group’s attrition rate has remained below 1 percent on an annualised basis. (Photo ...
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IndiGo, Air India and Akasa Air set passenger traffic records in November
Mumbai headquartered Akasa Air, which had hit an air pocket in 2023 after issues with pilots, had seen a steep drop in utilisation, passengers carried and subsequent market share. While it may not ...
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Akasa Air in ‘continuous discussions’ with Boeing to add more planes this fiscal
Akasa Air, which started flying in August 2022, currently has a fleet of 26 Boeing 737 MAX planes and 200 aircraft are on order Akasa Air is in continuous discussions with Boeing on aircraft ...
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Akasa Air Executives Suspended in Pilot Training Lapse
The DGCA has suspended the director of operations and director of training at Akasa Air for six months due to alleged lapses ...
Flight path 2025: What lies ahead for Indian carriers
The new year may see slower deliveries of Boeing aircraft, leading to Indian airlines inducting fewer planes than they did in ...
SpiceJet, IndiGo, Akasa, AI: Why 2024 was the year of ‘change’ for Indian aviation
SpiceJet had many doubting Thomases. IndiGo had a dying Jet Airways and a rising Air India, which faced some consumer ...
Air India Wi-Fi: In a first, airline rolls out in-flight internet services on domestic routes; here’s how to access it
Air India's domestic passengers will now be able to browse the internet, access social media, stay updated on work, or ...
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DGCA issues second show-cause notice to Akasa Air in December
Aviation regulator – Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) – has issued a show-cause notice to Akasa Air for violation of norms related to the airline's operations manual. This is the ...