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European pilots call for recovery plan for aviation sector

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The body representing 40,000 pilots in Europe has called for a comprehensive recovery plan for the aviation sector to avoid long-term harm to thousands of workers and their families.

The call comes as Transport Ministers from eight EU member states have signed a joint declaration calling for "social responsibIlity" in aviation in areas including precarious work, social security and tax law.

The declaration flags the need for "an ambitious Covid-19 aviation recovery guided by safety, fair and undistorted competition and social rights for employees."  It is signed by Transport Ministers representing Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Portugal, who have joined forces in a bid to shift policy at both

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