cabin crew

Consent for unnatural sex no ground for discharge: Court

A case was lodged against the man at Moti Nagar Police Station in west Delhi in 2014.

May 06, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

New uniform for Air India cabin crew in the offing, khadi among several suggestions

A makeover for Air India's cabin crew is in the offing soon with an internal committee, mostly comprising the in-flight staff, suggesting various sartorial options for draping themselves.

May 01, 2016, 23:20 PM IST

Lufthansa cancels 290 flights due to cabin staff strike

German airline Lufthansa said it will cancel 290 flights on Friday, the first day of a planned week of walkouts by cabin staff in a long-running dispute over cost-saving measures.

Nov 07, 2015, 02:21 AM IST

Air India urges DGCA to relax fitness norms for cabin crew

Air India has sought relaxation in the mandated fitness standards for cabin crew, citing that less stringent requirements would help the airline retain a sizable chunk of its cabin staff.

Oct 20, 2015, 19:28 PM IST

Air India sends DGCA nodal officer to Jeddah

National carrier Air India has rushed its DGCA nodal officer to Jeddah to get first hand information on one of its cabin crew members, who is under detention at Jeddah Airport since June 4, on charges of gold smuggling.

Jun 08, 2015, 18:36 PM IST

DGCA set to revise cabin crew duty, rest period norms

The move comes after DGCA received a number of complaints about airlines allegedly violating the Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms for cabin crew.

May 31, 2015, 18:56 PM IST

Air India hires 365 for cabin crew, 435 more to join

National carrier Air India has picked 365 candidates this year while the recruitment exercise is under way for filling up 435 vacancies to tackle shortage of cabin crew, Parliament was informed Tuesday.

May 12, 2015, 18:15 PM IST

New uniform for Air India cabin crew

National carrier Air India has draped its cabin crew in an all-new uniform, replacing the trademark red, white and black colours for bright mustard, designed by the premier fashion institute NIFT.

Apr 14, 2015, 22:43 PM IST

AI takes refuge under a DGCA provision to meet crew shortage

Air India is alleged to have been "compromising" with flight safety norms by using a DGCA waiver on minimum cabin crew requirement on some of its long haul flights, a charge denied by the national carrier.

Feb 17, 2015, 18:45 PM IST

Air India's cabin crew detained in Russia due to visa issues: Govt

Air India's cabin crew on a Delhi-Moscow flight were kept in detention as they had landed in the Russian capital before the validity of their visas had begun, Rajya Sabha was informed Tuesday.

Dec 09, 2014, 17:43 PM IST

Air India sacks 47 cabin crew members on grounds of absenteeism

Taking a tough stance to ensure discipline, Air India has sacked 47 members of its cabin crew and issued show-cause notices to 20 more on grounds of absenteeism.

Jun 18, 2014, 22:16 PM IST