Stringent tests a must for flight crew


WITH the recent death of 150 people on Germanwings flight 4U 9525, apparently because of co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, air travellers might be starting to lose faith in the airline industry’s abilities to police aircraft and crew airworthiness.

In the aftermath of recent air tragedies, there has never been a more compelling time to screen flight crew as there is now.

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