Dubai: (Right Now News) Pilots in the Middle East are under immense pressure due to ongoing tensions. They fear severe consequences if they refuse to fly.

The President of the International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations, Ron He, stated that pilots are concerned about global sanctions. There is a risk of salary cuts or job loss.

Pilots from several countries have expressed concerns over retaliatory actions by their organizations. If they refuse to fly under unexpected conditions like missile or drone threats, they could face dismissal.

A Delta Airlines captain mentioned that some pilots are worried about termination, while others may lose pay if they refuse to fly.

It is important to note that the ongoing tensions in the Middle East are increasing pressure on airlines, worsening the situation for pilots.