Aerotime

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Ryan Fletcher / Shutterstock Following consultation with unions and relevant cabin crew and pilot communities, there has been an overwhelming response to the expressions of interest for secondment opportunities for Virgin Australia pilots and cabin crew with Qatar Airways, said a Virgin Australia statement.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Flight and cabin crews will operate on both the A330neo and A320neo and a number of Air Greenland’s Dash-8 pilots will be retrained to fly the new arrival. SAS already maintains Air Greenland’s A330-800 and will now additionally service the A320neo once it begins operations.

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Aerotime

MARCH 31, 2025

Pilots and senior cabin crew will be employees of PLAY Europe rather than the parent company in Iceland and will be hired and based in the country from which the wet-lease customer operates, says PLAY Europe. These three aircraft will operate exclusively outside of Iceland and not under the PLAY scheduled services brand.

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Aerotime

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

According to passengers, the situation unfolded rapidly when cabin crew members rushed to the front of the aircraft, urgently seeking medical assistance from anyone on board with the necessary training. At the time, the aircraft was about 110 nautical miles south-southeast of Athens.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Jetstar also selected November 28, 2024, to launch its new cabin crew, pilots and airport staff uniforms across the Australia, New Zealand, and Asia Pacific network. The newly arrived A320neo is the first of the aircraft type to be registered in Australia and is expected to begin flying passengers in December 2024.

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Cabin Crew Pilot Airlines Airline 286

Aerotime

MARCH 25, 2025

The practice allows for air crews, newly trained on the type, to hone their skills on live flights, get the know the aircraft, and understand the best way to operate it.

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Aerotime

MARCH 3, 2025

From the week of March 3-9, 2025, flights will be planned, dispatched and operated by more than 250 female pilots, cabin crew, engineers, airport and operations center team members across Qantas, QantasLink and Jetstar, and span over 20 routes in Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 15, 2024

An investigation is underway after a Sri Lankan Airlines pilot locked his co-pilot out of the cockpit mid-flight. According to reports, the female co-pilot left the cockpit to use the restroom towards the end of the 11-hour flight. Despite the onboard drama, the co-pilot was allowed back in and the flight landed safely.

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Aerotime

MAY 1, 2024

In a bid to relax its uniform and contribute to employee well-being the Dutch airline KLM has given the go-ahead for pilots and cabin crew to wear sneakers. The updated uniform follows a successful trial held over the last year where staff responded positively to the change during feedback.

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Cabin Crew Pilot Airlines Airline 258

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The total demand for pilots, cabin crew and technicians will quadrupleto 129,000, along with commercial airplane fleet expansion, making it the fastest growing region in the world, the statement concluded. The post Boeing predicts fourfold growth in India, South Asias airplane fleet by 2043 appeared first on AeroTime.

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Simple Flying

JULY 25, 2024

While it is common for passengers to hear an announcement or two from pilots during the course of a flight, particularly at the beginning of the flight, passengers mostly interact with the cabin crew for their needs. During unusual circumstances, cabin crew members may contact pilots for assistance.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 30, 2024

Qantas pilots have commenced training in preparation for the arrival of the airline’s first Airbus A321XLR aircraft. Qantas will be one of the first airlines in the world to operate the A321XLR and ahead of the arrival of our first aircraft next year, we’ve started pilot training and finalised the details of the customer experience.

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Aerotime

MAY 3, 2024

These are just some of the “significant and exciting” changes that Emirates is making to its pilot recruitment program. These pilots will now have the opportunity to be fully trained to fly the airline’s all-wide-body fleet of 144 Boeing aircraft across its network. Learn more about the new packages, roles, and eligibility criteria!

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The leisure airline will initially base two of its new Airbus A321neo aircraft at the airport creating hundreds of new jobs at the North London airport, including positions for pilots, cabin crew, engineers, and ground operations staff.

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Aerotime

MAY 30, 2024

The Australian aviation regulator, the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) has told an Australian Government Senate hearing that Virgin Australia is rostering pilots ‘closer to the limit’ of fatigue. However, Bouttell conceded CASA believed Virgin’s rostering system had been nearing approved fatigue limits.

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Pilot Cabin Crew Airlines Airline 269

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Learn more: [link] pic.twitter.com/bHAd5MpugT — The Boeing Company (@Boeing) September 3, 2024 The 20-year forecast also included the following predictions: Southeast Asia operators will need to hire and train 234,000 new pilots, maintenance technicians and cabin crew – more than tripling the region’s active personnel.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 6, 2025

This is the wish of every one of Iberia’s 10,000 employees, pilots, cabin crew, maintenance technicians, engineers, and office staff, as well as our colleagues at the airport, now part of South, IAG’s handling company, Sansavini added.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In advance of the long-awaited arrival of its first Airbus A350-900, Emirates has been revealing the efforts it has gone to over recent months to prepare its pilots and cabin crews for the arrival of the new widebody fleet. We’re proud that we now have the potential to expand our pilot training capacity by 54%.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 30, 2025

Additionally, the extra airplane will create 30 new jobs for pilots, cabin crew, and engineers, states the airline. During the peak summer 2025 season, Ryanair will have a total of 56 aircraft based at Stansted.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 30, 2025

According to Boeing, over the next two decades there will be a need for 674,000 new pilots, 716,000 new maintenance technicians, and 980,000 new cabin crews worldwide respectively to the current global commercial fleet. However, pilots must be trained in critical analysis and monitoring to work with AI assisted flight systems.

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Aerotime

MARCH 12, 2025

Skilled pilots, engineers, cabin crew, and ground staff are in high demand, making workforce retention a strategic priority for aviation businesses. In the rapidly evolving aviation industry, retaining top talent is essential for business continuity and operational efficiency.

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Simple Flying

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Flight and cabin crew members are known to work long hours and spend many nights far from home. Where the flight attendants stay between shifts and while on duty depends heavily on the airline they work for, the route in question, and the amount of time on the ground.

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Cabin Crew Pilot Airlines Airline 105

Aerotime

APRIL 29, 2024

Careers in aviation extend well beyond the typical jobs of piloting and cabin crew that often spring to mind. Growing demand across our sector The ever-growing demand for pilots and cabin crew since the COVID 19 pandemic has been well documented.

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Aerotime

MARCH 3, 2025

The age of the fleet, pilots’ skills, and even the company’s profitability are also considered. Aviation experts and check pilots are consulted to paint an overall picture of operational standards. AirlineRatings, an airline review site, evaluates safety against more than just an incident record.

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Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Video footage of the incident was later uploaded to A Fly Guy’s Cabin Crew Lounge social media accounts, including Facebook. RELATED Air Canada and pilots’ union agree on $1.4 The clip shows a Newrest catering truck appearing from the aircraft’s right side. The date of the incident has not been confirmed.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The flight brought home 220 passengers to Australia, with the Flight and Cabin Crew (four pilots and ten cabin crew),… pic.twitter.com/6PH9UpVo47 — Qantas (@Qantas) October 8, 2024 Because the flights are chartered by the Australian government, they carry a Royal Australian Air Force flight number that begins with the code ASY.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This facility will be a dedicated site to train over 5,000 Qantas, Jetstar, and QantasLink pilots and cabin crew in emergency procedures annually. The facility will house new and existing training equipment, including door trainers, virtual reality training spaces, a new narrow-body cabin trainer, and additional classrooms.

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Cabin Crew Pilot Airlines Airline 300

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Before departure Once you are onboard and safely seated, there will already be a rush of activity going on in the cabin around you. With all ground personnel off the aircraft, you will hear the familiar call over the aircraft’s public address (PA) system: “ Crew, arm the doors and cross-check ”.

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Aerotime

AUGUST 2, 2024

Spirit Airlines will downgrade around 100 captains and furlough approximately 240 pilots as the carrier looks to deliver on cost saving initiatives. The ultra-low-cost carrier will also temporarily suspend the recruitment of pilots and flight attendants.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

In the previous installment of this two-part article , AeroTime took you through the initial stages of a routine commercial flight, from the pre-departure checks carried out by the pilots and cabin crew, to what is happening outside the aircraft, and from engine startup to taxi and take-off.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 8, 2024

According to Qantas, 220 passengers were safely brough to Australia on the Dreamliner, registered VH-ZNC, along with four pilots and 10 cabin crew and a special dedicated team of ground personnel, medical personnel and engineers.

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Cabin Crew Approach Pilot Airline 269

Aerotime

JULY 24, 2024

Boeing released a new forecast predicting the demand for 2.4 million new aviation professionals over the next two decades, as the global airplane fleet continues to expand.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Everyone onboard a recent Ryanair flight was forced to evacuate when the cabin crew noticed fire emanating from one of the aircraft’s two engines as it began its take-off roll at an airport in Italy. All passengers and crew made it off the aircraft safely with no apparent injuries, having exited using the emergency slides.

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Cabin Crew Runway Threshold Airplanes 294

Aerotime

JULY 17, 2024

Flydubai searches for pilots, cabin crew and engineers to support airline growth Airlines by Ian Molyneaux 2024-07-17 The post flynas’ newest Airbus A320neo arrives, nears halfway mark of order for 120 jets appeared first on AeroTime.

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Aerotime

JUNE 13, 2024

Alaska unveils new world-class $85M training hub for pilots, cabin crew and more Airlines by Ian Molyneaux 2024-05-31 The post Alaska Airlines relaunches seasonal route, becomes longest flight in its network appeared first on AeroTime.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Qantas advised via a statement that in addition to the flight and cabin crew (four pilots and ten cabin crew), a dedicated team will be onboard to support each special assistance flight.

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Approach Cabin Crew Pilot Airlines 269

Aerotime

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The Mexican Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection provided further details claiming that the passenger had assaulted a cabin crew member and attempted to enter the cockpit to divert the plane.

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