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Delta pilot refused to fly Israeli official
Cincinnati, Usa - His presence aboard posed "a security risk"
A pilot for a Delta Air Lines subsidiary would not fly Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Michael Melchior from Cincinnati to Toronto because the pilot thought Melchior posed a security risk. Melchior, who was being escorted by State Department officials told that he waited on the plane for more than an hour before he was asked to disembark. Melchior said he flew out on another Delta plane about a half-hour...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency