MEA Pilots are delaying outgoing flight to protest a decision taken by MEA’s administratiojn to fire a pilot who wa diagnosed with cancer. The pilots union said in a statement on Friday that all Middle East Airlines flights departing between 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm to the Gulf will be delayed by two hours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The pilot has been serving the MEA Airlines for over 30 years. [Naharnet]
This is an immoral and unethical behavior that can only damage MEA’s image.