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Overweight pilots could pose a real risk to everyone on board. abc's david kerley tells us why. >> reporter: overweight passengers have been kicked off of planes. remember actor/director kevin smith saying he is way fat being asked to deplane? ♪ it's obese pilots in jeopardy of losing their license to fly. not because of their weight but rather their lack of sleep. >> the science is pretty clear imagine c-- conquering mt. when a pilot doesn't get enough sleep it has the same physiological effects of drinking. >> reporter: it's not just kilimanjaro at the age of 8. pilots but air traffic a ...
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