Air India increased pilot salaries by 8% to 15% on Friday, with commanders receiving the largest raises and increases tapering down by rank.
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Lufthansa (LH) has expressed interest in restoring direct services from Pune Airport (PNQ) if infrastructure upgrades and market conditions support long-haul operations.
Bangkok has been named the all-time favorite travel destination by members of Cathay Pacific (CX), reinforcing the Thai capital’s enduring appeal among international travelers.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered mandatory inspections of 471 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft after identifying a potential structural issue that could affect the long-term integrity of the airplanes.
Cabin crew on a Thai Airways (TG) Airbus A320 temporarily closed the aircraft’s main boarding door after a group of passengers rushed onto the jet bridge while attempting to get close to a celebrity at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK).
Air New Zealand (NZ) is facing unexpected delays in its flagship pilot cadet program after several trainees required additional instruction before qualifying for New Zealand Commercial Pilot Licences (CPLs).
The Boeing 777X has attracted global attention for its record-breaking wingspan and advanced design, prompting many aviation enthusiasts to ask whether it could face the same airport restrictions as the Airbus A380.
Akasa Air (QP) has expressed support for a proposal that could allow airport operators in India to own airlines, with Chief Executive Officer Vinay Dube saying the government will carefully evaluate all relevant considerations before making a final decision.
A serious runway incident involving two aircraft operated by Qantas (QF) at Sydney Airport (SYD) has prompted Australia’s transport safety investigators to launch an urgent probe into air traffic control procedures.
Southwest Airlines (WN) has reversed a controversial change to its long-standing Customer of Size policy following months of criticism from travelers and advocacy groups.