As India's civil aviation industry prepares for expansion, airlines in India are short of experienced pilots, forcing many to look overseas for flightcrew. Air Sahara says that while in most countries many ex-military pilots move to the civil sector, this is not generally the case in India. No-frills start-up Kingfisher is set to launch services with around 20 foreign pilots.
Source: Flight International
Delta Air Lines is expecting a return to normal operations following a multi-day struggle related to the global IT outage caused by CrowdStrike.
The US Department of Transportation is investigating whether Delta Air Lines has complied with passenger-protection laws amid a technology meltdown that has forced the carrier to cancel thousands of flights.
Malaysian airlines have confirmed plans for jet operations from Kuala Lumpur’s Subang international airport, with domestic operations to commence in August.
