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Full coverage· Security· Updated

Israeli Transport Ministry Admits Reliance on Foreign Airlines' Declarations

Israel's Ministry of Transport admits it relies on foreign airlines' statements for pilot vetting, not its own checks. The ministry stated it cannot guarantee against future incidents and has only reiterated guidelines to airlines.

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Israeli Transport Ministry Admits Reliance on Foreign Airlines' Declarations
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What happened

  1. 01Transport Ministry relies on foreign airlines for pilot checks.
  2. 02Ministry admits it cannot guarantee against future incidents.
  3. 03No new measures taken beyond clarifying airline instructions.
  4. 04Officials confirmed no pilot names were received.
Translated and summarized by baba from Haaretz, the latest report. Read Haaretz’s original

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HaaretzLeft · the lead report

Israeli Transport Ministry Admits Reliance on Foreign Airlines' Declarations

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