Icpa

• 

  Air India Pilots' Unions Decide To Accept Revised Service Terms

  Air India's two pilot unions on Thursday decided to accept the revised service norms and new compensation structure offered by the airline.

• 

  Ban On Use Of Social Media "Illegal": Air India Pilots Write To Chairman

  Air India-Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA) on Thursday wrote to the Air India chairman, stating that the prohibition on the use of social media and policy introduced by the airline in this regard is illegal and violates a fundamental right.

• 

  Air India Pilots Warn Of "Unprecedented Flare-Up" If Salaries Changed

  Any unilateral change by Air India in the salaries of pilots would be illegal and has the potential to flare-up to a situation of "unprecedented magnitude", said the ICPA, one of the airline's pilot unions, on Monday.

• 

  Salary Delays Causing "Stress", Loan EMI Default: Air India Pilot Body

  Air India's union representing narrow body pilots on Wednesday alleged a majority of its members were defaulting on bank EMIs due to the salary delays which was also putting them under a lot of "stress".

• 

  Air India Pilots Write To PM Modi, Offer Help In Flood-Hit Kerala

  The Indian Commercial Pilots' Association (ICPA) today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing its willingness to fly planes to Kerala on a "voluntary basis" in the larger interest of the affected people in the state.

• 

  Don't Roster Air India, Ex-Indian Airlines Crew Together: Pilots' Group

  A group of pilots have objected to bunching together of the cockpit crew of Air India and the former Indian Airlines in the state-run carrier's rostering system unless seniority issues are sorted out. The Indian Commercial Pilots' Association or ICPA on Wednesday expressed its "strong objection" to the common rostering system.

• 

  Air India Pilots Demand Allowances Before Privatisation

  ICPA writes a letter to Government demanding the release of their "illegally withheld 25% flying allowances" and other dues.

• 

  Pilots Association Raises Concerns Over VVIP Operations Of Air India

  Raising concern over the handling of VVIP operations at Air India by one of its executive directors despite his alleged involvement in a near mid-air crash of a former Prime Minister's aircraft, the airline's pilots body, ICPA, has sought immediate action from the government in this regard.

• 

  Air India Operations Partially Hit As Pilots Skip Duty

  Air India's flight operations were partially affected on Sunday with a section of pilots deciding not to report for duty in protest against pending issues related to salary and allowances, besides alleged denial of weekly off.

• 

  Air India Pilots Association Protests Absence Of Weekly Off In Roster

  Air India pilots' association (ICPA) has claimed that the airline has removed their weekly off in the latest fortnightly duty roster, saying that such a move creates a "perfect concoction for another disaster to happen as a stressed pilot is unsafe in the cockpit".

• 

  No Safety Issues With Air India Planes, Assures Civil Aviation Minister

  The Centre has denied allegations that the state-run carrier, Air India was operating old and faulty aircrafts, and yesterday's incident of fire in a plane was not due to any safety issue. More than 150 people were onboard the flight.

• 

  Air India Pilots Voice Concern Over 26-Year-Old Airbus A320s

  Voicing its concern over the 26-year-old fleet of Airbus A320s in the national carrier Air India, one of its pilots' union has sought grounding of these planes from aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation or DGCA.

• Air India flights hit after pilots call in sick

  The threat of another pilots' stir in Air India loomed large today, as one of its international flight was cancelled and two more delayed by over 16 hours after a section of pilots reported sick, apparently to protest against the rescheduling of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner training programme.

• Air India pilots end strike; dues to be cleared by March, assures management

  A section of Air India pilots, who had struck work over non-payment of dues, have called of their stir, thus averting yet another stand-off with the management of the national carrier.

• Air India: No negotiations till pilots get back to work

  The nine-day strike by Air India's pilots has cost taxpayers 146.5 crores so far. The national airlines is now reduced to operating just 10 per cent of its domestic flights.Against that stark landscape, the management today ordered the 800 pilots on strike to get back to work without any preconditions.  What the pilots have been insisting upon...