Pilot Leave News Today

Budget carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has asked 80 of its pilots to go on a three-month leave – without pay...

Something to be there to execute it. the only question comes up is why did the pilot leave at that time? it is fairly routine to get a pilot to get up, and that is the best time to get up is halfway through. i dont see that it had to be preplanned although, i am certain that it had gone through his mind hundreds of times before he had done this to have gone for eight or nine minutes to have done that. >> why are you so certain? >> because of the fact that it had to have, and it is not something ...

Pilots there for a reason. one of the big questions this morning was why did the first pilot leave in the first place. we had a former pilot on earlier on the program. he said it was probably a bathroom call or at least thats what he would expect. the bathroom is outside. what theyll will normally do is have a flight attendant and stand with a cart in front of the area to guard it. >> one of the casualties of 9/11 is you reinforce the cockpit door. was that cockpit door reinforced to the point w...