Pilots fight ID cards with legal means
AIRLINE pilots will resist the ID card scheme "with all legal means possible", their union Balpa said yesterday. The plan is to be trialled at Manchester and London City airports, but Balpa said its members were overwhelmingly against it.
Balpa general secretary Jim McAuslan said the scheme was not voluntary as pilots had learned they could not get a security pass without the ID.
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