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Pakistan fires 5 officials over pilot licenses scandal

by Associated Press
| June 28, 2020 12:03 AM

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s aviation authorities on Friday fired five officials implicated in a scandal over licenses obtained by pilots who had had others take their exams, the latest in shocking revelations following last month's Airbus A320 crash in Karachi.

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