Pilots blame EC
PARIS (Reuter) - French airline pilots criticised the European Community for interfering in their flying hours and called a 24-hour strike for today in protest against proposed changes. Hugues Gendre, president of the SNPL pilots' union, said EC reforms, due to go into effect next year, would mean more flying hours and fewer rest breaks.
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