Vinay Dube, the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Akasa Airlines remarked that the airline is financially viable enough to hire 72 aircraft over the next five years while mourning the loss of Akasa’s co-founder, Rakesh Juhunjhunwala. As per reports, the airline has plans to add a new aircraft every two weeks after the third …
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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, the most renowned name in the Indian investment market and also the co-founder of Akasa airline left everyone awestruck with his sudden demise from cardiac arrest at the age of 62. The business tycoon made a public appearance on the 7th of August during the launch of his airline, Akasa. Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, popularly …
The Covid -19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the economy and the lives of the people as a reason the government had sort to keep the airline ticket prices within limits. Upper and Lower limit on the price impaired the healthy competition and made air travel expensive. However, as per reports, the Ministry …
No more Expensive Air Tickets in India – Capping will be removed by end of August 2022 Read More »
Air India plans a major fleet expansion and reconsidering pilot retirement age to 65 instead of 58 years. This increase in the retirement age of pilots may be limited to a few selected pilots. DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) and several global airlines consider 65 years as the usual pilot retirement age. Air India …
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Safety has always been the prime concern of the aviation industry, especially after some dreadful incidents like the 9/11 terrorist attack. After this incident, it was learned that allowing hijackers to the cockpit in order to calm the situation is no good solution. The 9/11 attack has shown the reinforcement of the cockpit doors which …
Does India have a shortage of pilots? The answer to this question always stays in the grey area. It troubles the students who are looking forward to starting their career in aviation since no clear information is available. Often flying training institutes make big promises about job availability and yet many commercial pilot license holders …
The retirement age of pilots has always been a key area of interest for aviation lovers. Not everyone is well worse with the fact the commercial pilot retirement age is 65 in most of the country. 65 might sound like a big number at retirement age but not everyone is aware that pilots undergo yearly, …
US Legislation on increasing the Pilot Retirement Age! Read More »
The forthcoming contender of the Indian aviation, Akasa Airlines, launched by business tycoon Rakesh Jhunjhunwala will be making its first leap into the sky on the 7th of August, 2022. The LCC (low-cost carrier) is predicted to commence its operations with 28 flights weekly operating between the cities of Mumbai and Ahmedabad with its fares …
