Air India Express cabin crew ends strike, airline agrees to take back termination letters of ‘sick’ employees

On Thursday, May 9, the Air India Express cabin crew agreed to end its ongoing strike. The cabin crew withdrew the strike after the airline agreed to look into issues raised by them, news agency PTI reported. Following the decision by the cabin crew to end the strike, Air India Express has agreed to take back the … Read more

Tata Group moves ahead with consolidating 4 airlines under it, finalises deal with SIA to merge Vistara with Air India

In another step towards consolidating airline businesses, the Tata group has finalised the merger of Air India and Vistara. Reportedly, Tata group and Singapore Airlines (SIA), the joint owners of Vistara, have agreed to the merger. Tatas may own around 75% of the amalgamated company, with SIA holding the remaining 25% share. Currently, Tatas and SIA hold … Read more

Air India to hire over 4200 cabin crew and 900 pilots in the year 2024, to hire more pilots and maintenance engineers later

Days after announcing mega deals to purchase 470 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus, Air India on Friday announced that over 4,200 cabin crew trainees and 900 pilots will be hired in the year 2023 to meet its growing manpower needs. Earlier this month, Air India announced two mega order to purchase 220 aircraft from Boeing and 250 … Read more