11.  But it demanded a say in the hiring of foreign pilots and said they should gradually be phased out.

12.  Foreign pilots are another possibility.

13.  Foreign pilots were often hired at a premium and normally received allowances and other benefits not given to local fliers.

14.  Investigation into the arms drop has unravelled a complex web involving foreign pilots and nations, according to the Indian government.

15.  Protesters belonging to three unions said the employment of foreign pilots violated collective bargaining agreements between the company and its workers.

16.  Should U.S. training of foreign pilots be suspect?

17.  The Angolan Association of Pilots welcomed the decision, saying the foreign pilots often are accused of flying while drunk and failing to ensure proper maintenance of their aircraft.

18.  The Australian air force is recruiting foreign pilots to fly its fighter planes as Australian officers quit to take higher-paying jobs with commercial airlines.

19.  The planes are flown by Colombian pilots and by U.S. and other foreign pilots contracted by DynCorp, a U.S. firm retained by the State Department.

20.  The series of crashes forced the airline to replace most of the retired military pilots, and the carrier hired a team of foreign pilots to retrain its crews.