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Inquiry finds Malawi aviation officer altered weather data despite lacking meteorology qualifications

An inquiry into the Chilima crash heard that an officer without meteorology qualifications admitted altering weather data for pilots. The supplied report indicates serious aviation safety and investigation concerns.

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Compromised weather information can endanger flights and undermine confidence in aviation safety oversight.

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  1. Chilima crash inquiry: Officer with NO meteorology qualification admits altering weather data for pilots - Featured News Malawi ↗nyasatimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 29, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC

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