Mexico City, Dec 20, 2025 (AFP) - Pilot in Mexico City refuses to take off over unpaid wages: reports

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A pilot refused to take off and barricaded himself in the cockpit of a plane in Mexico City on Friday, staging what he said was a protest over unpaid wages, local media reported. "This plane isn't leaving until they pay us what they owe us," the pilot told dozens of passengers onboard the commercial flight, according to a video cited by local media, including Reforma newspaper. AFP was not able to independently verify the video, which spread on......

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