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Dashed dreams for SIA cadet pilots, cabin crew trainees

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After nearly two years of training, John (not his real name) and his fellow cadet pilots were looking forward to flying for the national carrier.

Instead, they will be without a job when their training ends in a few months.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on October 18, 2020, with the headline Dashed dreams for SIA cadet pilots, cabin crew trainees. Subscribe