Oman Air publishes pilot eligibility criteriaOman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate, has restated its commitment to recruiting Omani pilots by publishing detailed eligibility criteria. It will offer potential candidates straightforward advice on how Oman Air selects More… |
Emirates, CAE mark ten years of UAE operationsEmirates, one of the world's fastest-growing airlines and Canadian-based CAE, a global leader in modelling, simulation and training for civil aviation and defence, are celebrating ten years of successful operations in the UAE. More… |
Gulf Air may be asked to employ 100 local pilotsBahrain’s flagship carrier, Gulf Air, could be asked to recruit around 100 unemployed Bahraini pilots if a new proposal by a parliamentary committee is accepted, a report said. The proposal is mooted despite the airline being on t More… |
Etihad reaches key Emiratisation milestoneUAE national airline Etihad Airways has reached a major Emiratisation milestone with the recruitment of its 1,000th Emirati member of staff, Noora Al Marri, into the company, said a senior official. The airline currently employs m More… |
Travelers stranded as strike continuesNearly 40 passengers were stranded in Bahrain for several hours yesterday as a strike by pilots at Air India went into its sixth day. The Indian carrier was forced to cancel more than 20 international flights, including Air India Express More… |
Bahrain readies for major air showPilots representing the Russian Air Force touched down in Bahrain yesterday (January 16) as preparations for a major air show continued at full throttle. Known as the Russkiye Vityazi (Russian Knights), the aerobatic demonstration team is More… |
Gulf Air pilots back after jet landing scareThe pilots and crew aboard the Gulf Air flight that skidded off the runway at Kochi International Airport on Monday have arrived back in Bahrain after being interviewed by those investigating the incident. In a statement, Gulf Air revealed More… |
Flydubai to hire 600 pilots by 2016Low-cost carrier flydubai said on Wednesday that it will hire 600 pilots over the next five years as it expands its fleet and adds new routes. The Dubai-based carrier, which already has over 200 pilots, will recruit another 600 by 2016, it More… |
Flydubai to hire 600 pilots by 2016Low-cost carrier flydubai said on Wednesday that it will hire 600 pilots over the next five years as it expands its fleet and adds new routes. The Dubai-based carrier, which already has over 200 pilots, will recruit another 600 by 2016, it More… |
Tamkeen, GAA ink pilot training pactTamkeen, Bahrain’s top human capital development drive, and the Gulf Aviation Academy (GAA), a subsidiary of investment arm Mumtalakat, have signed an agreement towards training and placement of 65 Bahraini pilots. Tamkeen will cover the t More… |








