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May 5, 2021
Air India pilots say vaccinate us or we won’t fly
A letter from pilots to Air India management says they have struggled to get access to medical care.
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From the BBC World Service: A pilots' union accuses airline management of not supporting staff who have been transporting stranded Indians to safety. Also, G-7 foreign ministers search for solutions to uneven COVID vaccine distribution. Plus, European companies threaten to stop buying Brazil's agricultural products over a controversial property law. And, Pandora, the world's biggest jewelry company, is switching to lab-created diamonds.
The team
David Brancaccio
Host
Victoria Craig
Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan
Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin
Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin
Producer
Jay Siebold
Technical Director
Brian Allison
Engineer
Meredith Garretson Morbey
Senior Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer
Rose Conlon
Producer
Alex Schroeder
Producer