Pilot refuses shoe search

A Qantas Airways flight to Australia was delayed after two of its pilots refused to remove their shoes as part of Manila airport’s anti-terrorism measures, prompting the airline to suspend one of them, officials said today.

Pilot refuses shoe search

A Qantas Airways flight to Australia was delayed after two of its pilots refused to remove their shoes as part of Manila airport’s anti-terrorism measures, prompting the airline to suspend one of them, officials said today.

The pilots on the Manila-Sydney flight on Tuesday evening refused to comply with the security regulation, said chief superintendent Andres Caro, head of the police Aviation Security Group.

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