804 foreign pilots to fly in India

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has cleared 804 foreign pilots to fly in India, the Minister of Civil Aviation, Mr Praful Patel, told Parliament on Thursday.
Jet Airways has employed 271 foreign pilots while Air Deccan has 149 foreign pilots, the Minister said.
The other airlines that have employed foreign pilots include Air India (117), Kingfisher Airlines (95), Indigo (66), SpiceJet (42), Paramount (21) and Alliance Air (20), Mr Patel said.
22/11/07 Business Line