Coronavirus grounded planes all over the world. Will pilots be out of practice when flying resumes?
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Airlines around the world are putting pilots through refresher courses before returning to the skies.
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Premium airlines including Qantas are running refresher courses for pilots ahead of international travel starting up again
The Boeing 737 Max plane also returns to the skies this year after being grounded in 2018
Aviation experts say some pilots don t have access to flight simulators for training
At least 9,690 planes about 30 per cent of the world s commercial aircraft have been in storage during the pandemic, according to the aviation analytics company Cirium.
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