Pilot union leader fears for North Sea helicopter safety amid cuts

The North Sea was reminiscent of the Wild West, according to the British Airline Pilots’ Association’s (BALPA) General Secretary Jim McAuslan.

The union leader said a supply squeeze on costs was now affecting pilots’ safety.

“It’s still the wild west in the North Sea – in the UK part of it,” he said.

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