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Labour & Agreements NewsSpiceJet offers Aviation Management programme to its employees13-Feb-2008INDIA : SpiceJet has partnered with University of Petroleum and Energy Studies to provide its employees full-time MBA and BBA programme in Aviation Management, as part of it human resource startegy to train, empower and retain its staff. AirTran Airways Job Growth Soars01-May-2007UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : AirTran Airways, Inc., a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., has announced that the airline set a record for the number of new hires starting to work for the airline on a single day. Ryanair launches engineering scholarship programme22-Mar-2007IRELAND : Ryanair, Europe's largest low fares airline, today (21 March) announced that it will provide Engineering Scholarships for third and fourth year undergraduates in aeronautical, mechanical and electrical engineering degree courses. Union presence commencing at JetBlue.02-May-2006UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : The International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers confirmed (02-May-06) it filed a petition with the National Mediation Board to hold an election on union membership by JetBlue's baggage handlers Southwest needs 600 pilots in the next 2 years.15-Mar-2006UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : Southwest Airlines confirmed (15-Mar-06) it would require 600 new pilots in the next two years as it adds aircraft. Jetstar Pilot group support new enterprise agreement.08-Mar-2006AUSTRALIA : Jetstar announced (08-Mar-06) it secured approval from its 250 pilots to amendments to its existing Enterprise Agreement. Ryanair targeting "disgruntled" Scandinavian pilots.19-Feb-2006IRELAND : Ryanair confirmed (19-Feb-06) it is seeking to recruit up to 200 pilots from SAS to fill upcoming positions as it expands. Ryanair targeting disgruntled Scandinavian pilots.19-Feb-2006IRELAND : Ryanair confirmed (19-Feb-06) it is seeking to recruit up to 200 pilots from SAS to fill upcoming positions as it expands. Southwest pilots agree to fly more.08-Dec-2005UNITED STATES OF AMERICA : Southwest Airlines reached (08-Dec-05) agreement with the Pilots' Association to fly 1.5 extra hours per month |