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30% of Pakistani pilots use ‘dummy candidate’ to fake exams
The nation’s Minister for Aviation told Parliament that 262 of Pakistan’s 860 active, licensed pilots have been found to have suspect licences.
Read moreEU to ban American travellers in criticism of US COVID response
The European Union has touted the banning of all incoming travel from the US, citing the poor management of the spread of COVID-19 within the US, as it works to re-open borders and rejuvenate its local economies.
Read moreEasyJet sheds 15% of shares in discounted rights issue
British budget carrier easyJet has followed through on a bid to offload 59.54 million shares in order to raise much-needed capital.
Read moreLufthansa shareholders green-light €9bn bailout
The move – which will see Berlin acquire a 20 per cent stake in the airline – received overwhelming support from the meeting, with 98.04% in support.
Read moreDHL to build own cargo port at Munich Airport
/DHL Express Germany and Munich Airport have come to an agreement over the €70 million construction of a new cargo building at the aerodrome.
Read moreAA union pushes government to buy out middle seats
The Allied Pilots’ Union wants Washington to foot the bill for extending current social distancing measures.
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