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EU directive about the aircraft crew’s working hours

Strasbourg, France – It was enacted yesterday by European Parliament

European Parliament gave its green light yesterday to a new directive which regulates, in a common way for the 25 countries of the Union, the aircraft crew’s working hours. Pilots, stewards and hostesses will have not to work consecutively more than 13 hours, which will be reduced to 11 hours and 45 minutes if the take off happens between 10:00 pm and 05:00 am. The break will have to last at less 1...

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Rome, Italy, 07/06/2006 13:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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