Go First chapter: Air India may rent Go First cabin and cockpit crew as a part of its mega growth plans after the information of Go First going out of business, based on sources. Air India had positioned a historic order for about 500 plane lately, and it’ll want crew for the operations.
Recently, Air India had marketed that the airline will rent greater than 1,000 pilots for its fleet with the tagline “Let’s fly to new heights, together.”
“Fly into the future with Air India, With Air India, you get a chance to be part of the most exciting aviation story in the world. With 500+ aircraft joining our fleet, you can become part of history in the making as you script your own success story. We are offering multiple opportunities and accelerated growth across our A320, B777, B787 and B737 fleet for Captains and First Officers, as well as Trainers,” the Air India commercial learn.
Last month, Air India needed to cut back its flights, particularly for Middle East areas because of a scarcity of crew members. Go First at present has round 50 plane in its fleet, with 50 per cent grounded because of engine outages.
However, GoFirst has about 800 cockpit crew and about 2,000 cabin crew. Now their future is in jeopardy. Aviation business sources instructed information company ANI that, “It would be a win-win situation for both Air India to hire experienced crew members at that time.”
Air India at present has a complete of round 120 plane and 1,800 pilots for wide-body and narrow-body. Similarly, Air India has a cabin crew energy of round 4,000. Air India can be wanting for Narrow Body Pilots and for growth plans, 1,000 pilots are required on a right away foundation.Air India appears out for 600 extra cabin crew each quarter, an official instructed information company ANI.
(With ANI inputs)
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