Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group says

Airline pilots express widespread safety concerns flying in the Middle East during the Iran conflict, fearing retribution from airlines for refusing high-risk assignments.

  News   Apr 10, 2026   0   3  Add to Reading List
Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group says
An Emirates aircraft is seen through the window of a Middle East Airlines airplane at Cairo International Airport, March 31, 2026; illustrative. (photo credit: REUTERS/AMR ABDALLAH DALSH)
Airline pilots express widespread safety concerns flying in the Middle East during the Iran conflict, fearing retribution from airlines for refusing high-risk assignments.
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