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

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Mixed feelings of hope and despair for relatives of EgyptAir flight passengers

Families in denial, clinging to the hope that the plane is just…

Menan Khater Menan Khater

EgyptAir resumes its flights after a nearly 4-day slowdown

The slowdown, which was triggered by a demand to increase salaries, ended…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

EgyptAir pilots’ slowdown results in disruption to flights

EgyptAir pilots are refraining from work to call for a raise in…

Toqa Ezzidin Toqa Ezzidin

ISAQ Aviation UK to launch Egyptian branch to train pilots: ISAQ Chairman

500 flight hours are provided per person to qualify them to work…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

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…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

Lufthansa pilots threaten more strikes

Lufthansa pilots have said they could engage in more strike action soon,…

Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle

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…

Menan Khater Menan Khater