Aeroflot Welcomes Its First Foreign Pilots
Government order allows Russian airlines to hire 200 non-Russian pilots a year.
A German citizen, Klaus Rohlfs becomes Aeroflot's first foreign pilot. (Photo: Aeroflot)
A German citizen, Klaus Rohlfs becomes Aeroflot's first foreign pilot. (Photo: Aeroflot)

—Aeroflot on Tuesday welcomed the first non-Russian pilot to join Russia’s flag carrier. Klaus Rohlfs, a German citizen, expects to make his maiden flight as an Aeroflot captain from Moscow to Prague on Wednesday.