Interesting update:The Boeing 737's captain may have only been qualified to serve as a navigator, the Investigative Committee said. It appears he obtained his commercial pilot's licence from a flight centre which has since been closed down. [...] Mr Markin told Russia's Interfax news agency there was reason to believe "many pilots, working for smaller Russian airlines" had "effectively received fake commercial licences" as they had not undergone proper training.
Complete article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25271235
