AI sacks simulator trainer; 10 pilots trained by him taken off flying duties – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: Air India is sacking a simulator trainer pilot for failing “to properly discharge his duties during recurrent simulator training for pilots”. Ten pilots trained by this individual have been taken off flying duties.“Recently, a whistleblower alleged that a simulator trainer pilot had failed to properly discharge his duties during recurrent simulator training for…

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DGCA removes Vistara head of pilot training after probe into lapses | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has removed Vistara’s VP Pilot training, Captain Vikram Mohan Dayal, over alleged lapses in conversion training of pilots, a senior official said on Tuesday.The regulator had conducted an enquiry into alleged lapses in conversion training of some pilots. This conversion training allows a narrow body pilot…

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