On Thursday evening, a potent laser originating from an area near the airport was aimed into the cockpit of an Air India (AI) flight, temporarily causing blindness to the pilots as they were in the process of landing at Kolkata airport (CCU).
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pilot unions of Air India (AI) – Indian Pilots’ Guild (IPG) and Indian Commercial Pilots’ Association (ICPA) – have called for urgent intervention from the civil aviation regulator concerning alleged workload exceeding duty hours.
The pilot unions have urged the DGCA to conduct a review and assessment of the situation and have requested the aviation safety regulator to implement appropriate measures to address the issue.
According to officials, an Air India (AI) pilot, Himmanil Kumar, in his 30s, died on Thursday morning during a training session at Delhi airport.
The Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), representing Air India (AI) pilots, has raised the alarm over fatigue-related issues stemming from the recent duty roster generated by Air India’s newly introduced Jeppesen system, a US-based platform.
“On Sunday, June 25, 2023, an Air India pilot refused to continue flying an Air India flight from London to Delhi after making an emergency landing in Jaipur airport due to bad weather conditions.
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has taken strict action against TATA-owned Air India (AI) pilot for a serious breach of safety protocols in the Cockpit.
Air India pilot union has withdrawn its directive not to accept the revised contract. Now pilots are free to sign the contract if they want to, and they have their own choices.
Air India pilots unions have expressed their grievances with the management, citing extended working hours, and reached out to Ratan Tata.
Air India pilot broke the rules by letting a female friend enter the cockpit