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  • 'AI Express lacks engineering staff, doctors' Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:16PMAir India Express seriously lacked engineering staff and did not have a permanent doctor at the Mangalore airport to conduct pre-flight medical checks on the pilots and the cabin crew operating flights from there, the Court of Inquiry on Mangalore air crash was informed today.
  • Air India Express cancels 203 flights to Gulf Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:40PMBudget division cites crew shortage and post-Ramadan lean season for changes.
  • Award winning Emirates to hold open day Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:50AMEmirates Recruitment team is travelling to Malta to select candidates who wish to build a career with the award winning Emirates Airline. The Cabin Crew Open Day will be held on Sunday, 5th September at the Corinthia San Gorg, St George’s Bay, St Julians. The Open Day activity starts at 0900CEST and may last for [...]
  • Emirates hiring cabin crew Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:42AMEmirates is again recruiting local cabin crew and will hold an open day on Sunday. The event kicks off at 9 a.m. at the Corinthia San Ġorġ in St George’s Bay, St Julians, and may last for most of the day, depending on the demand.
  • Historic Preservation Crew restores Yock family cabin in Steamboat Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 1:10AMFor years, the dilapidated Yock Homestead Cabin sat unnoticed near the iconic More Barn in Steamboat Springs. Now, the Historic Preservation Crew started working to rehabilitate the cabin in mid-June and will finish work this week.
  • How to train new UAE cabin crew Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 9:09PMThe UAE's two largest airlines are planning to hire 80,000 pilots and cabin crew over the next decade as they continue to expand their services. The recruitment drive poses the logistical challenge of training and recruiting so many new staff.
  • New cabin crew put through their paces Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 11:18AMThe UAE's two largest airlines are planning to hire 80,000 pilots and cabin crew over the next decade as they continue to expand their services. The head of cabin crew training at Emirates, Catherine Baird, explains how new recruits are put through their paces in everything from serving food to saving lives.
  • Philippine Air May Miss Profit Goal as Pilots Resign Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 6:45AMPhilippine Airlines Inc., the nation’s largest carrier, said it may fail to return to profit this year after 25 pilots quit for better paying jobs overseas, forcing flight cancelations.
  • Care home expansion drive gives jobs boost Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:12AMNursing home and hotel firm, The Macklin Group, is creating 140 jobs as part of a major £4m investment in a new luxury care home in Belfast. Related Stories £1.4m development brings back style of the Roaring '20s Construction firm secures €450m Polish road project BA faces legal battle over cuts to cabin crew perks Refit firm is cruising to €2m payout in liner deal Bank shares rally after ...
  • Flagship retail store recruiting for 50 posts Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:12AMFifty new full-time and part-time jobs are to be created at a Belfast department store. Related Stories £1.4m development brings back style of the Roaring '20s Construction firm secures €450m Polish road project BA faces legal battle over cuts to cabin crew perks Refit firm is cruising to €2m payout in liner deal Bank shares rally after financial 'stress tests' offer comfort
  • Reform will impact hard on older employees Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:45AMMore older workers will face an "invisible wall of ageism" when they look for a job as the Government plans to reform benefits, it was warned. Related Stories £1.4m development brings back style of the Roaring '20s Construction firm secures €450m Polish road project BA faces legal battle over cuts to cabin crew perks Refit firm is cruising to €2m payout in liner deal Bank shares rally after ...
  • Staff reject 'final' BA peace offer Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:14AMBritish Airways has been urged to hold fresh talks to break its deadlocked row with cabin crew after staff rejected a "final" offer by 2-1, raising the threat of fresh
  • BA strikes: Cabin crew reject latest offer Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:04AMMembers of Unite voted by 3,419 to 1,686 against the offer, dashing hopes of an end to the bitter row over cost savings, travel concessions and disciplinary issues.
  • BA cabin crew reject new pay offer Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:21AMUnite members have rejected a revised airline pay offer, in a long-running dispute over pay and staffing levels.
  • BA Cabin Crew Reject Airline's Final Offer Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:15AMA fresh strike threat looms over British Airways after cabin crew rejected the airline's final offer to end their long-running dispute.
  • More strikes loom as cabin crew reject BA final offer Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:09AMBritish Airways cabin crew have rejected the airline's final offer aimed at ending their long-running dispute, raising the threat of fresh strikes, it was announced today.
  • British Airways cabin crew 'final offer' ballot result due Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 2:23AMThe latest twist in the long-running British Airways dispute will be revealed today when the result of a ballot among thousands of cabin crew over a 'final' offer will be announced.
  • Placement firm in a spot for cheating youth Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 4:50PMA city court has ordered criminal case against two women who duped a youth of Rs 2.5 lakh by promising him a job as a flight attendant with an international airlines. These women run a cabin crew placement agency in Subhash Nagar and Tagore Garden, West Delhi.
  • Emirates Airline Needs 60,000 Extra Staff in 10 Years, National Reports Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 5:41AMEmirates, Dubai’s state-owned airline, will need to hire more than 60,000 new employees in the next 10 years, The National reported, citing the company’s vice president of recruitment, Rick Helliwell.
  • Arab airline hiring 700 first officers Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 3:15PMEmirates, the airline of the Dubai, today announced plans to hire 700 first officers worldwide. The airline will hold a U.S. recruitment session July 19 at the Torrance Marriott. The announcement is part of a major hiring binge by the airline. ...
  • British Airways Wages ‘War of Attrition’ as Crew Vote Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:21AMBritish Airways Plc Chief Executive Officer Willie Walsh may be counting on strike fatigue among 12,000 cabin crew to enable him to force through cost cuts and weaken union influence at Europe’s third-largest carrier.
  • BA warns cabin crew as ballot nears Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 5:55PM( FT ) -- British Airways has warned its cabin crew they face the risk of fresh legal action or even dismissal if they go ahead with a strike vote that could see another round of walkouts at the loss-making airline this summer.
  • More Stories Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 9:06PMBritish Airways Plc union Unite said it will ballot 11,000 cabin crew about possible strike action and said the company has made no efforts to resolve “new issues through negotiation, choosing instead to launch a confrontational recruitment campaign which will see new crew employed on poverty pay terms.”
  • BA offers Unite new deal Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 6:29AMThe Unite union has postponed a ballot measure that would call for another round of strike action, amid ongoing negotiations with British Airways.
  • BA launches recruitment drive for new flight staff Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 3:58AMUnite union fury over BA's plan to employ new crew Hopes of a settlement between British Airways and the Unite trade union in a dispute over cabin crew pay and conditions receded today after the airline launched a recruitment campaign for a new flight attendant workforce. Under its "new fleet" strategy BA will bring in newly hired crew at its main Heathrow airport base on lower pay and different ...
  • BA recruitment drive provokes union Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 3:01AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Plans by British Airways to hire 1,250 new cabin crew on lower pay and different conditions to their colleagues appears to have left any hopes of a resolution to its dispute with the unions in tatters.
  • BA plan to hire 1,250 cabin crew angers union Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 1:08AMAirline accused by Unite of inflaming their dispute by moving to hire 1,250 new cabin crew on worse terms and conditions.
  • Want to join British Airways' cabin crew? Recruitment drive starts today Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 1:31PMBritish Airways is back in the news today as the airline kicked off a recruitment drive for cabin crew and a union representing the current crew ...
  • BA in recruitment drive for lower-paid cabin crew Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:40PMLONDON (AFP) - Loss-making British Airways said Thursday it had launched a recruitment drive for lower-paid cabin crew to cut costs, days after trade union Unite announced a fresh strike ballot.
  • BA in recruitment drive for lower-paid cabin crew Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:24PMLONDON -Loss-making British Airways said Thursday it had launched a recruitment drive for lower-paid cabin crew to cut costs, days after trade union Unite announced a fresh strike ballot. Read more...
  • BA set to recruit new cabin crew Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:11PMBritish Airways has launched a recruitment drive for new cabin crew under plans to cut costs as it faces the prospect of a fresh wave of strikes.
  • BA launches recruitment drive Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 10:40AMLoss-making British Airways has launched a recruitment drive for lower-paid cabin crew to cut costs.
  • BA in recruitment drive for lower-paid cabin crew Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 10:27AMLoss-making British Airways has launched a recruitment drive for lower-paid cabin crew to cut costs, it announced on Thursday, just days after trade union Unite announced a fresh strike ballot.
  • BA to recruit 1,250 cabin crew Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 8:25AMBritish Airways said it planned to recruit over a thousand new cabin crew on lower wages than many existing staff to cut costs, as it faces the prospect of further strike action from existing crew in August.
  • BA to hire lower-paid cabin crew Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 6:44AMAirline says 1,250 new staff this year will cut costs amid labour dispute. 24 Jun 2010 9:37 PM
  • BA recruiting 1,250 cabin crew to beat summer strike Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:05PMBA will take on 1,250 staff in the first year alone after bosses' patience with the unions finally snapped.
  • Friday morning headlines Friday, June 18, 2010 @ 10:30AMMark Lacter: Gold keeps climbing, Lockheed braces for cuts, state fails in collecting fines, and AEG Live could be looking for a partner.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-14 04:18 Glance-PRESS DIGEST - British business - June 14 Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 10:46PMFinancial Times
  • AI scraps selected panel of cabin crew Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 1:34PMAir India today scrapped a panel of applicants for post of cabin crew for recruitment in erstwhile Indian Airlines in 2008-09, in the wake of alleged irregularities in the selection process.
  • AI scraps selected panel of cabin crew Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 10:49AMNew Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) Air India today scrapped a panel of applicants for post of cabin crew for recruitment in erstwhile Indian Airlines in 2008-09, in the wake of alleged irregularities in the selection process.
  • Virgin’s internet porn sackings somewhat hypocritical Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 6:05PMI couldn’t help but feel amused by the irony on Friday when the news broke that Virgin Blue had sacked 20 staff for what the Sydney Morning Herald reported was the dastardly offence of swapping porn on the airline’s computers. opinion I couldn’t help but feel amused by the irony on Friday when the news broke that Virgin Blue had sacked 20 staff for what the Sydney Morning Herald reported was the ...
  • AI ties itself in knots over staff crunch, flights delayed Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 2:47PMA diverted flight and shortage of cabin crew caused Air India some anxious moments on Thursday, not to mention the harassment to passengers.
  • Friday's news and tips Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 6:01AM■ Things are improving faster than expected at Low & Bonar, the performance materials groups focused on technical textiles, with like-for-like sales in the second quarter ahead of last year in all segments.
  • Emirates Recruiting Pilots at Full Throttle Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 6:32PMEmirates plans to hire more than 700 pilots over the next 18 months to support new routes, new aircraft and increased frequencies.
  • Emirates recruits pilots at full throttle Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 7:12AMDUBAI, U.A.E., June 3rd, 2010 - Emirates Emirates plans to hire more than 700 pilots over the next 18 months to support new routes, new aircraft and increased frequencies.
  • Emirates recruits pilots at full throttle Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 5:12AMDUBAI, U.A.E., June 3rd, 2010 - Emirates plans to hire more than 700 pilots over the next 18 months to support new routes, new aircraft and increased frequencies.
  • Safety above comfort in plane landing Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 4:51PMNew Delhi, June 2: Aviation regulator DGCA today said pilots must land at the correct speed at the touchdown zone rather than aim at “soft landings”. The move comes less than a fortnight after the Mangalore air tragedy.
  • Unite conference: Afghanistan, pensions and global organising Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 6:16AMDelegates at the Unite union conference have called on the British government to withdraw British troops from Afghanistan.
  • Row over 'ethnic only' council ad Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 4:44AMA council has defended a decision to exclude white people from applying to join a management training scheme. Related Stories Flotilla activists being deported Tesco workers share £105m bonus pot Cabin crew strikes cost BA £112m Plea to Israel over Gaza aid ship War hero's widow given George Cross
  • POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 3:45AMThe CNN Washington Bureau’s morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com CNN: Poll: Anti-incumbent sentiment remains strong Anti-incumbent sentiment is as strong as it was in 1994, when the GOP swept the Democrats from power on Capitol Hill, but [...]