Air India honours women on International Women’s Day, know how many flights fill the air with the power of women’s power
Women’s Day 2023 Air India: Today is International Women’s Day along with Holi. On this occasion, women are being honoured in the country and around the world. Air India said about women that they are doing well in every field. Let’s read the full report.
International Women’s Day 2023:Today is International Women’s Day along with Holi. On this occasion, Indian and Indian companies honour women and salute their spirit. The splendour of women is from land to sky, from air to water. Today women in the country and abroad are walking shoulder to shoulder with men. There was a time when women did not get equal rights in society, but in today’s time, the situation has changed. This is the reason why women are making waves in the aviation industry as well. Air India on Wednesday said 15 per cent of its 1,825 pilots are women. With this, it has become the largest airline in terms of the number of women pilots. Tata group-owned Air India, Air India Express and AirAsia India are operating over 90 such flights with all-women crew on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Here is the full figure
These flights are being operated on domestic and international routes since March 1, it said in a statement. In all 90 flights with an all-women crew, Air India is operating 40 flights on domestic and international routes. On the other hand, AI Express is operating 10 international flights and AirAsia is operating more than 40 domestic flights. Of its 1,825 pilots, 275 are women, which is 15 per cent of the crew strength. Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson said that India has the largest number of professional women pilots in the world. He said that we are proud of the women employees working with us in Air India. We thank each one of them for spreading the message that women can excel in any field.
Air India again came forward to give opportunities to women
Air India announced the hiring of 6,500 new pilots last week. Now she is talking of giving him a package of crores of rupees. Women will also be given a chance in this. Let us tell you, Air India had ordered 470 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus. To operate these aircraft, the company is taking out vacancies in various posts. The company currently has a fleet of around 140 aircraft. According to a media report, Air India is looking for a ‘B777 Captain‘ and for that, it can offer a package of up to Rs 2 crore. The company is hiring executives for the B777 fleet from B737 NG/MAX type-rated pilots with a high level of competence and will pay $21,000 (Rs 17,39,118) per month. If we look at it on an annual basis, it is 2,08,69, 416 is made around Rs. Explain that the airline has placed orders for a total of 840 aircraft to expand its fleet as well as operations. This includes an option to buy 370 aircraft. This is the largest aircraft order placed by any airline. Currently, Air India has around 1,600 pilots to operate its fleet of 113 aircraft.
Know how many pilots are needed
The airline will need 30 pilots (15 commanders and 15 first officers) per aircraft. This means around 1,200 pilots will be needed for just the A350. According to sources, a Boeing 777 requires 26 pilots. If the airline inducts 10 such aircraft, it will need 260 pilots. Similarly, 20 Boeing 787 would require around 400 pilots. In all, a total of 660 pilots would be required to induct the 30 wide-body Boeing aircraft, sources said. Similarly, an average of 12 pilots is required for a narrow-body aircraft. At least 4,800 pilots would be needed to induct 400 such aircraft in the fleet.
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