Russia’s aviation authorities will allow local carriers to employ foreign pilots as it deals with a rising shortage of qualified pilots in a fast-growing airline market.
Russia’s aviation authorities will allow local carriers to employ foreign pilots as it deals with a rising shortage of qualified pilots in a fast-growing airline market. Speaking at the Wings of Russia forum, Deputy Minister of Transport Valery Okulov said the changes, which will be written as air code and migration legislation, will be published on the Ministry of Transport website soon. Authorities did not specify when it will implement the changes. Until now, only Russian ...
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