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13th February 2003 | 13:36

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Flypuppy

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Are they talking about pilots or Flight Engineers?

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"This decision is really based on two key issues," Giuffre said. "The more modern aircraft only require two pilots. The older aircraft needed three pilots and that has created a surplus for us."