interest", saying the speech "broke the national institution's backbone".The PIA landed in hot water in the wake of its flight PK-8303 crashing in Karachi on May 22, 2020, and the subsequent announcement by Sarwar of the grounding of 262 airline pilots suspected of dodging their exams.Sarwar had disclosed in parliament that 150 pilots working for the national carrier had "dubious licences", The Express Tribune reported.During Monday's meeting, the committee expressed its concern over the fake degrees of pilots as it lamented the "bad reputation which crippled its flight operations to Europe.The committee directed the Aviation Ministry to submit a detailed report regarding flight operations in Europe in the next meeting.
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