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The aircraft pilots subject to tests on alcohol, drug and medicines: to talk about it in Germany

Berlin, Germany - The German Transport Minister, Alexander Dobrindt, faced the issue after the Germanwings tragedy

Privacy yes, privacy no. Where the discretion right for personal information ends, and where the public safety one begins? A matter to discuss that to subject or less to recurring tests on the dependences by alcohol, drugs and medecines those who carry out jobs that can affect on the safety and on public health (surgeons, drives of the ground means, or aircraft pilots, especially airliners). A question...

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Rome, Italy, 12/28/2015 17:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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