EU bans unsafe airlines
30 June 2007All airlines from the Indonesian Republic will be banned from flying to the European Union (EU) from next week, an official from the union said yesterday. The decision was made after EU air safety experts deemed all 51 airlines to be unsafe.The experts’ decision, which includes national flag carrier Garuda, comes after four recent crashes in the Asian archipelago and Indonesian authorities’ failure to provide adequate safety assurances, an EU official said yesterday.
source: Brunei Times
