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Germanwings crash panel suggests pilot support centres
Published Wed, Jul 1, 2015 · 09:50 PM
Berlin
AN aviation safety panel looking into the Germanwings crash that is blamed on a suicidal pilot recommended that airlines set up mandatory support centres for staff with psychological problems.
The German taskforce also said it was open to proposals for random testing for alcohol, drugs and medications for pilots, following the crash that killed 150 people.
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