Fake pilot controversy shakes aviation sector

Fake pilot controversy shakes aviation sector

From pilots to the DGCA, everyone is being questioned - to reveal just how were licenses given to candidates holding fake documents. ...
09:09 PM, Mar 15, 2011

Aviation sector shaken by fake pilot issue

Aviation sector shaken by fake pilot issue New Delhi: The fake pilot controversy exposed by CNN-IBN has had a much needed impact. From pilots to the DGCA, everyone is being questioned - to reveal just how were licenses given to candidates holding fake documents. Just a day after CNN-IBN exposed Arjun Giare - an Air India pilot who got his flying license on the basis of fake documents - an embarrassed Civil Aviation Ministry is scrambling for...
08:38 PM, Mar 15, 2011

Airline heads divided on fake pilot controversy

Airline heads divided on fake pilot controversy New Delhi: Airline heads are divided on the fake pilot controversy. Air Deccan CEO Captain GR Gopinath wants tough action against all the alleged fake pilots and people involved in helping them acquire forged licence. He demands that all those found found guilty should be put behind bars. However, Kingfisher Chairman Vijay Mallya claims such incidents are rare. There are individuals either in the flying schools or regulatory authorities who...
03:02 PM, Mar 15, 2011

Capt Gopinath has bonds, shares worth Rs 55 cr

Capt Gopinath has bonds, shares worth Rs 55 cr He is an independent candidate from Bangalore South constituency. ...
12:54 PM, Apr 08, 2009

Gopinath eyes Air Deccan again, plans buy back

Gopinath eyes Air Deccan again, plans buy back Kingfisher's Mallya bought 26 per cent stake in Deccan for Rs 550 crore in May 2007. ...
12:12 PM, Oct 15, 2008

Deccan airline merges with Kingfisher

Deccan airline merges with Kingfisher Ahmedabad: Australia will use injury-prone Shaun Tait in short, sharp spells to help him stay fit right through the World Cup, captain Ricky Ponting said. The fiery speedster, one of the fastest bowlers in contemporary cricket, has grappled with injuries throughout his career, which even forced him to take a sabbatical from the game in January 2008. His slinging bowling action, which helps him generate the extra bit of pace,...
01:21 PM, Dec 20, 2007
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