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A pilot's plunge into despair culminated in a perilous gamble to turn off the aircraft's engines mid-flight. This harrowing cockpit confrontation has cast a dark shadow over flight safety and the mental health oversight of pilots.
The previous record of depression? >> so remember that the lufthansa flight school is actually out in arizona, it's not in germany and the subsidiary is a self contained unit. so he complies drops out, tells them in this e-mail i've had these mental problems. what i would guess is they've never forwarded that on to luff tan sachlt they simply said to lufthansa, he's finished the flight school. he passed all the tests. he's qualified to fly. there is one other point. remember, this is lufthansa's airline. it's not to say you cut costs or hire people unqualified. but you are hiring the more juni...