pilots

Over 130 Pakistani pilots ‘grounded’ as airlines favour foreign talent

KARACHI: More than 130 Pakistani pilots have been grounded as their licenses are being held… Read More

Planes landing at Karachi Airport face laser light mischief

KARACHI: The pilots have reported an increase in the incidents of laser light strikes on… Read More

Airline grapples with pilots avoiding the captain’s chair

United Airlines first officer Phil Anderson has turned down opportunities to be promoted to captain… Read More

Pilots union votes to authorize a strike vote

The United Airlines Holdings pilots union has unanimously voted to authorize a strike vote, the… Read More

US Army temporarily grounds pilots after deadly crashes

The US Army's chief of staff on Friday grounded all pilots who are not involved… Read More

Lufthansa, pilots reach wage deal, strike called off

German airline Lufthansa and pilots' union VC said on Tuesday they had reached a deal… Read More

Emirates looking to recruit First Officers; here’s how you can apply

Emirates, the world’s largest operator of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, is looking to recruit… Read More

CAA instructs airlines take measures to avoid bird collisions

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has advised pilots of airlines to take careful measures to… Read More

Ramazan: PIA pilots, flight crew members barred from fasting

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has barred pilots and cabin crew members from fasting during… Read More

Emirates invites aspiring pilots to train at its academy

The Emirates Flight Training Academy is inviting aspiring UAE Nationals and residents as well as… Read More

PIA stops promotional salary increase to employees

The employees of the national flag carrier will remain deprived of increased salaries despite getting… Read More

PIA to become first airline to fly with vaccinated cabin, cockpit crew

More than 250 pilots and flight attendants have been administered COVID-19 vaccines so far. Read More

PIA directs pilots willing to fast to go on leave

A notification issued from a PIA official warned pilots of suspension or termination of their… Read More

Met Office issues statement on mysterious flying object spotted by PIA pilots

PIA spokesperson confirmed that two pilots of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) saw a mysterious object… Read More

PIA set to fire 300 unfit flight attendants, pilots

These 300 attendants and pilots include those who attained their promotions and appraisals illegitimately or… Read More

PIA to prepare list of poor-performing pilots, likely to be retired under MSS

A mandatory retirement scheme will follow the VSS, under which PIA employees with poor performance… Read More

CAA to adopt UK-like system for licencing, examination of pilots

The Civil Aviation Authority has decided to adopt a UK-like system to ensure transparency in… Read More

PIA applies 25 per cent cut in salaries of pilots

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday decided to apply an across-the-board cut in salaries… Read More

ICAO denies barring CAA from issuing fresh licenses

We are helping Pakistan to recognize concerns, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) said. Read More

Federal cabinet likely to allow pilots possessing genuine licences: sources

Ghulam Sarwar will present a report regarding the pilots' licences issue to the Prime Minister… Read More