diff --git a/game/squadrons/squadron.py b/game/squadrons/squadron.py
index 10570a25..9fadd588 100644
--- a/game/squadrons/squadron.py
+++ b/game/squadrons/squadron.py
@@ -416,7 +416,6 @@ class Squadron:
             for flight in list(package.flights):
                 if flight.squadron == self and flight.flight_type is FlightType.FERRY:
                     package.remove_flight(flight)
-                    flight.return_pilots_and_aircraft()
             if not package.flights:
                 self.coalition.ato.remove_package(package)