PIA restrains cockpit crew from working while fasting

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has banned the cockpit crew of its fleet from working while fasting.

A safety bulletin was issued for the cockpit crew, according to which they have been banned from working while fasting for medical reasons. Those who do not want to skip a fast would be given the required leave.

According to a spokesperson of the national flag-carrier, the orders were issued in accordance with international law, and fasting captains may avail leaves instead of operating flights.

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