DGCA Postpones New Pilot Duty Rules, Here’s Why

Last Updated: March 27, 2024, 10:26 IST DGCA Postpones New Pilot Duty Rules, Citing Consultation Need. Aviation regulator postpones new flight rules for pilots, citing need for broader consultations. Airlines seek extension over increased costs. The implementation of new flight duty rules for pilots, aimed at reducing fatigue, has been delayed, as reported by PTI … Read more

Spirit Airlines pilots sending out résumés after JetBlue deal collapse

Some pilots at Spirit Airlines are worried and scouring for other opportunities after a judge last month blocked the low-cost air carrier’s proposed merger with competitor JetBlue Airways, throwing its future into doubt. Spirit pilots, recruiters and industry sources told Reuters that the ruling has led to increased job applications at other places of employment. Spirit Chief Financial Officer Scott Haralson … Read more