Hundreds Of AIESL Aircraft Maintenance Employees Go ‘Off Work’ In Major Cities Demanding Equal Pay

Hundreds Of AIESL Aircraft Maintenance Employees Go ‘Off Work’ In Major Cities Demanding Equal Pay

Last Updated:May 23, 2026, 8:30 PM IST The workers also said they are planning a large protest outside the Ministry of Civil Aviation in the coming days Total country-wide strength of AIESL engineering staff that conducts the daily maintenance work on aircraft is about 1,800 to 2,000. Image/News18 Hundreds of aircraft maintenance staff have not…

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Pune airport runway shut after IAF jet’s hard landing incident, flights diverted

Pune airport runway shut after IAF jet’s hard landing incident, flights diverted

The Indian Air Force (IAF) said late Friday night that the runway at Pune airport was temporarily unavailable following an incident involving one of its aircraft, disrupting both inbound and outbound commercial flight operations. According to initial information, the incident involved a fighter aircraft that reportedly experienced a hard landing. In a statement, the IAF…

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Aviation’s Multiplier Moment: India Eyes 30,000 Pilots To Power Economic Lift-Off

Aviation’s Multiplier Moment: India Eyes 30,000 Pilots To Power Economic Lift-Off

Last Updated:November 16, 2025, 05:48 IST The stark requirement stems from the pending orders placed by Indian carriers for approximately 1,700 new aircraft from manufacturers like Boeing and Airbus Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu highlighted the sharp contrast between future demand and current capacity. File image India’s burgeoning civil aviation sector is on…

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