According to the data of the Central Administration of the Civil Aviation (CACA) of Armenia, today only 200 out of the 340 Armenian pilots are employed in compliance with their profession, said chairman of the parliament of Armenia Artur Baghdasarian, "Arminfo" agency reported. At that he did not specify how many of them work in Armenia and the number working abroad. Many Armenian flyers have contracts in foreign air companies. According to the data of the CACA, 9 Armenian pilots were killed up to today: 5 in the catastrophe of YAK-40 plane in Iran in 2001 and 4 in a crash in Sudan the other day.