Thursday, January 8, 2009

jobs at deccan airlines

1.With a modest beginning of one aircraft Air Deccan has become India's No.1 low fare airline. With the vision to empower every Indian to fly by providing the lowest airfares Deccan Airways was formed in the year 2003. Making air travel affordable, reliable and easily accessible is what Air Deccan Airlines envisions.Deccan Airways route network is the largest in the country that extends from Ahmedabad in the west to Baghdogra in the East and from Delhi in the North to Madurai in the South. Deccan Airlines flies to 12 cities throughout India.

2.Cities like Kandla, Kolhapur, Tuticorin, Vijayawada, Bellary, Belgaum, Hubli, Rajahmundry are some of the cities Air Deccan covers, and the numbers are set to increase. In a short span of four years AirDeccan airways has achieved over 350 daily flights and has got amongst the most affordable and economical airline in India.Deccan Airways’ vision ‘empower every Indian to fly’ makes their attitude and commitment very much clear. AirDeccan brought about a revolution in India as far as air travel is concerned.

3.The state consumer commission has pulled up private airline, Air Deccan, for cancelling the tickets of a passenger, booked six months in advance in a promotional fare scheme, just six days ahead of the departure date. The airline has been fined Rs 50,000 of which Rs 25,000 has been given as compensation to the consumer while the rest has been deposited in the state welfare consumer fund. Jet Airways has decided to lay off 1,100 additional employees in the next few days, a top official said on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, Jet said it has retrenched around 800 flight attendants and suspended its expansion programme.

4.Deccan Aviation’s Sky limo, the first of its kind air taxi service in India, will soon be operational from Mumbai. “We want to start the Sky limo service from Nariman Point in Mumbai to the city’s airport, a distance which takes about 2 hours by road during the peak hours,” said Deccan Aviation’s chairman Captain GR Gopinath. Jet said it has retrenched around 800 flight attendants and suspended its expansion programme, adding that it will also cut flights because of a slowdown in demand. Adding that it will also cut flights because of a slowdown in demand.