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Indian Airline Opens Applications for Trainee First Officers – Signaling Strong Recovery
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One of the Leading Indian Pilot Training Organizations Opens Second Flight School Base
Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC), the well known Indian Pilot Training Group operating both Simulator Training Centers and Flight Schools, has announced the inauguration of its Narnaul base – its second flight school base in just 10 months.
“Opening a second base in just 10 months is no small feat, and it wouldn’t have been possible without the continual support and guidance of our MD Capt. Basraon, and of course the entire team of FSTC! This is a great milestone to be achieved by a Flying School as young as ours, that too in such a short time frame and I hope that FSTC Flying School continues to grow in such leaps and bounds in the future,” said FSTC CEO Rohan Sharma.
Source: FSTC Announcement
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Indian Airlines Forecasted to Grow Capacity by More than 25% Yearly
US Aircraft Manufacturer Boeing forecasts Indian airlines to lead air traffic growth through 2040 growing at a rate of 6.9% the highest among other regions with Southeast Asia at 5.5%, China at 5.4%, Africa at 5.4%, and Latin America at 4.8%.
“We are forecasting airlines to rebound quickly and add 25%-plus percent annual seats back into the market,” David Schulte, Managing Director for Regional Marketing at Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
Indian airlines Air India, Akasa Air, and SpiceJet are currently Boeing’s customers.
Source: Boeing
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Indian Flag Carrier Airline is Recruiting Again Senior Trainee Co-Pilots
India’s Flag Carrier, Air India, has restarted its recruitment of Senior Trainee Co-Pilots – signaling a strong expectation in terms of aviation recovery in India and the Asia Region. Below is an extract about the hiring requirements.
“Requirement
A320 Type Rated Co-Pilots with high level of competence.
Eligibility
- Indian Nationals or Overseas citizens of India
- Age up to 30 Yrs.
Minimum Academic Qualification
- 10+2 with Physics & Maths from a recognized Board/University
Technical/Licence Qualifications
- Current Class-I Medical Fitness Assessment issued by DGCA, India
- Current CPL/ATPL issued by DGCA, India
- Current FRTO issued by DGCA, India
- Valid A-320 Endorsement on Indian CPL/ATPL
- Current Instrument rating on A-320 aircraft endorsed on Indian CPL/ATPL
- Valid ELP endorsed on Indian CPL/ATPL
- Current RTR (A) or RTR(P) or RTR(C) issued by WPC, Ministry of Communication, India
- Mandatory eGCA-id with all licences and documents validated.
Please Note:
- All above Technical / License qualifications shall also be required to be current at the time of joining.
- The selected candidates shall be in possession of a Police Verification Certificate obtained in the preceding three months from the date of joining (in case their passport has not been issued / renewed in the last 05 years).
- Candidates, currently employed, must produce a ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their current Employer, at the time of joining Air India.
- List of documents to be uploaded by the candidates (One file only) while applying.
Skills & Attributes
- Maintain up to date knowledge of current aviation & Flight Safety requirements
- Maintain knowledge of service procedures & company policies
- Comply with all DGCA regulations and ability to maintain all required licenses up to date.
- Remain medically fit, following rest regulations to comply with flying duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct safe flights while adhering to flight plans, regulations, and procedures
- Supervise flight crew members to ensure safety, comfort and convenience of all passengers
- Communicate with ground crews and air traffic control unit during take-off, flight and landing
- Inspect aircraft for defects and malfunctions, according to pre-flight checklists
- Inspect aircraft based on pre-flight checklists
- Make announcements to passengers about flight conditions, status, take-off and arrival time.
Selection Process & Dates
- Online Application: 2nd Sept 2022
(Pilots from other TATA Companies are not eligible to apply) - Written Test: 25th Sept 2022
- Personal Interview and Simulator Assessment: 1st Week of October in Hyderabad
Simulator Fees to be paid by candidates who qualify interview
- Rs 1 lakh (approx. US$1,300)”
To learn more about the job and to apply, click here.
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Indian Pilot Training Group is Looking to Expand its Sales Leadership Team
Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC), one of the largest Pilot Training Organisations in India operating both Simulator Training Center and Flight Schools, is looking to hire a Manager for Sales and Marketing of its Flight School Group. Please see an extract from the job post below.
“Position: Executive – Manager – Sales & Marketing
Job Location: Gurgaon
Key Responsibilities:
- Implementation of business strategy for FTO and growth business model for FSTC Flying School.
- Ensuring thorough maintenance of student facilities and resources.
- Management of customer service and cadet welfare staff, including annual performance planning and review and day to day performance management.
- Monitor staff training needs to ensure ongoing operational effectiveness and to provide professional development opportunities with Sales & Marketing activities.
- Admissions and Student Support Services.
- Coordination of local student administration service staff to ensure effective local operations so that all governance and compliance standards are maintained.
- Local promotion activities Marketing, Monitoring competitors monitoring market environment.
- Developing current and future local markets.
- Business Development and Relationship Management.
- Expansion of the business through increased student recruitment and expansion of course portfolio.
- Responsible for meeting growth and profitability targets, including recurrent annual increases in revenue
Requirement and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Business Development.
- Minimum 6+ years’ experience in sales & Marketing.
- Experience executing integrated sales and marketing plans, leveraging data and analytics to drive sales and marketing effectiveness
- Self-starter that takes initiative, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent command of the English language
- Hands-on, results-driven mentality
- Very organized and detail oriented
- Ability to travel as required
- Be a team player
- Strong phone contact, email handling skills and active listening
- Must be able to work in high-energy, fast paced environments
- Previous flying school sales experience will be given more priority.”
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One of India’s Pilot Training Groups is Hiring for Multiple Positions as it Opens More Flight School Bases
Flight Simulation Technique Centre (FSTC), one of the largest Pilot Training Organisations in India operating both Simulator Training Center and Flight Schools, is looking to hire for a number of roles as it is opening more Flight School airport bases. The roles include;
- Chief Flight Instructor (CFI)
- Deputy Chief Flight Instructor (CFI)
- Flight Instructor (FI)
- Engineers
- Technical Officers
- Quality Manager
*Please note the AFM Team is currently deploying resources to share pilot training industry vacancies to help individuals find work and organization fill roles in order to ramp up operations. You can find all vacancies here and can subscribe to our weekly pilot training industry update to stay up to date with the latest developments, trends and opportunities here.*
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