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Old 5th November 2004 | 15:04
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wealth
 
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Only a matter of time before all the holes line up!

When will KAL learn that their problem stems from recruiting national military pilots. The problem is rooted in the Korean culture of obeying commands from someone who is older, higher rank or with more experience, which is taught at an early age.
This culture is so ingrained that it conflicts with the safety culture that is needed on the flight deck. The F/O will do F/A to question the Capt. They have been trained in CRM but the Korean culture will dominate in dangerous situations. The CEO of KAL will never understand this because his korean and the majority of upper management.
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