cabin crew

Flight attendant’s 'Sassy' safety announcement wins internet: Watch Video

A viral video of an EasyJet flight attendant is gaining attention on social media through his performance of safety announcements for the passengers onboard.

Jul 22, 2022, 09:09 AM IST

'Mist was created', IndiGo refutes DGCA's smoke claim on Raipur-Indore flight

IndiGo's statement comes a day after officials of aviation regulator DGCA said the cabin crew of the IndiGo Raipur-Indore flight observed smoke in the plane after it landed at its destination on Tuesday.

Jul 07, 2022, 16:23 PM IST

Tata-owned Air India to retain pilots post retirement, offers to rehire them for 5 years

Air India is considering re-hiring pilots as commanders and interested pilots have been told to submit their details along with consent, reports PTI. 

Jun 24, 2022, 16:25 PM IST

'Come back home' says Jet Airways inviting former cabin crew to rejoin the airline

In an advertisement on Twitter Jet Airways said: "There's really nothing like home! Inviting former Jet Airways cabin crew to come back and join us in relaunching India's classiest airline."

Jun 24, 2022, 12:56 PM IST

Woman hops over passengers to get to her window seat on plane: Watch video

Among all the weird activities done by passengers on a plane, a video of a woman hopping over others has gone viral, dividing netizens into supporters and those who criticize such behavior.

Jun 23, 2022, 08:27 AM IST

Vistara passenger misbehaves on Delhi-London flight, handed over to police at Heathrow Airport

Vistara handed over an unruly passenger to London's Heathrow Airport administration for abusing and misbehaving with the crew members onboard, reports ANI. 

Jun 02, 2022, 10:57 AM IST

International Flight Attendant Day: Why I fly? An account by Cabin Crew

Regardless of the erratic schedule, the excitement and spontaneity with a suitcase by my side keep the spark alive, says Anna Kuriakose, a flight cabin crew with Vistara.

May 31, 2022, 08:46 AM IST

Multiple pilots, cabin-crew found drunk in DGCA's pre-flight alcohol test

Seven pilots and 30 cabin-crew members were suspended for three months as they tested BA (breathalyser) positive for the first time, DGCA said in a statement, as reported by PTI. 

May 11, 2022, 15:13 PM IST

IndiGo air hostess gives teary eyed farewell speech on her last working day: Watch Video

A video of an IndiGo flight attendant giving her emotional farewell speech went viral on social media and left netizen in awe.

Apr 19, 2022, 08:28 AM IST

Cabin crew to wear minimal jewellery to avoid delays at security check: Air India

Once on board, the cabin crew should only wear the items of PPE kit which are required to be worn as per the latest circular in the shortest possible time, Vasudha Chandna, Air India officiating executive director said.

Feb 14, 2022, 08:52 AM IST

Air India mandates pre-flight check on cabin crew's grooming, weight; irks aviation bodies

As per officials, Air India has decided to check grooming and measure the body mass index (BMI) of cabin crew members at the airports just before they board their flights. 

Jan 25, 2022, 09:06 AM IST

US records close to 5,000 in-flight assault cases on cabin crew in 2021; 3,500 related to mask violation

U.S. airlines have reported a record number of violent incidents this year and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has pledged a "zero tolerance" approach.

Nov 02, 2021, 11:29 AM IST

Airline cabin crew must download Arogya Setu App for safety against COVID-19: DGCA

This is mandatory for any crew member having symptoms of coronavirus, or came in contact with any COVID positive patient to undergo 14 days home quarantine, according to the DGCA..

Jun 22, 2020, 15:26 PM IST

Post coronavirus lockdown, cabin crew members to wear face shield, gown and mask as part of new attire

India is under lockdown since March 25 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, and all scheduled commercial passenger flights remain suspended.

May 15, 2020, 08:50 AM IST

Don't post 'distasteful videos' on social media or face action: Air India warns its cabin crew

Some Air India cabin crew members had posted dance videos on social networking sites recently.

Aug 24, 2018, 20:44 PM IST

Female flight attendants of two Hong Kong airlines win right to wear pants to work

They also won for men the right to wear full-sleeve shirts.

Mar 29, 2018, 20:08 PM IST

Over 130 pilots, 430 crew members of Air India likely to be grounded

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is likely to ground over 130 pilots and 430 cabin crew members of national carrier Air India for allegedly skipping the mandatory pre and post-flight alcohol test.

Sep 05, 2017, 17:28 PM IST

You won't believe what Air India cabin crew members did in a London hotel!

To fly in the air across countries and continents is a dream many dream of and when one is a cabin crew of an airline, this opportunity comes sooner than it can be.

Feb 08, 2017, 17:24 PM IST

Shape up, Air India tells its over-weight staff; removes 57 from flying duty

According to Air India sources, the airline has warned the over-weight cabin crew members that they would be grounded permanently if they did not shape up within a stipulated time frame.

Jan 20, 2017, 17:28 PM IST

Air India pilots and cabin crew can no longer fly with 'preferred' colleagues

National flag carrier Air India has issued a diktat banning pilots and cabin crew from choosing the 'preferred one' from each other for the flights.

Jul 01, 2016, 07:00 AM IST