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Latest in Tag: pilots
Cabin crew and airport personnel: watching for our safety but who’s watching out for them?
Meticulous security procedures of aircrafts and airports cannot be 100% guaranteed
Mixed feelings of hope and despair for relatives of EgyptAir flight passengers
Families in denial, clinging to the hope that the plane is just missing
EgyptAir resumes its flights after a nearly 4-day slowdown
The slowdown, which was triggered by a demand to increase salaries, ended following an agreement to increase salaries up to 12%
EgyptAir pilots’ slowdown results in disruption to flights
EgyptAir pilots are refraining from work to call for a raise in their salaries
ISAQ Aviation UK to launch Egyptian branch to train pilots: ISAQ Chairman
500 flight hours are provided per person to qualify them to work for international aviation companies
Turkish F-16 fighter jets shoot down Russian warplane after airspace violation
A Russian warplane has been shot down by Turkish F-16 fighter jets after it violated Turkish air space. The aircraft was reportedly flying close to the Syrian border and repeatedly ignored warnings. Following initial reports on Tuesday that the identity of the warplane was unknown, Turkish presidential sources said shortly after the incident that the …
Lufthansa pilots threaten more strikes
Lufthansa pilots have said they could engage in more strike action soon, following failed collective bargaining negotiations with management. Union officials said the airline’s executives had turned down a savings plan. Members of the German pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) said Wednesday top-level talks with Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr had failed to make progress on …
Flying against the wind: How did thousands of Egyptian pilots end up jobless
Unemployed pilots in Egypt escalate their demands of finding job opportunities, holding officials accountable for corruption