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European pilots protest against EU regulation on aircrew fatigue

Rome, Italy - They ask Europe to follow the "Moebus Study"

The European Cockpit Association (ECA), European trade union representing about 38,000 airline pilots in the continent, announced for today a series of protests against the European regulation concerning aircrew fatigue. The commanders will hand out leaflets containing their complains to passengers in several European airports. "Current EU regulations set out minimum safety standards for avoiding...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1109777
Rome, Italy, 10/05/2009 11:51
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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