Airlines Advised To Prepare For New EU Pilot Mental-Health Rules

Credit: Royal Aeronautical Society
LONDON—Airlines have until the third quarter of 2020 to comply with EASA’s air crew mental-fitness regulations, which were introduced in the wake of the 2015 Germanwings pilot-suicide crash. Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz deliberately flew flight 9525 into a mountain in March 2015, killing 149...
Victoria Moores

Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World as our London-based European Editor/Bureau Chief on 18 June 2012. Victoria has nearly 20 years’ aviation industry experience, spanning airline ground operations, analytical, journalism and communications roles.

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