Flight with 153 Passengers Veers Off Course After Both Pilots Fall Asleep in Cockpit
The passengers of the Indonesian aircraft were left unharmed in the incident, which took place in January
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The passengers of the Indonesian aircraft were left unharmed in the incident, which took place in January
One of the pilots woke up to find that the aircraft "was not on the correct flight path," an incident report says.
Both pilots of an Indonesian commercial airliner fell asleep during a flight in January, causing the plane to veer off course. The pilots flew for nearly half an hour with no supervision. The Indonesian National Transportation Safety Committee report released Friday outlines how the Batik Air pilots were asleep for about 28 minutes just before descending into…
Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all airline operators to lay down detailed procedures for rapid disembarkation as part of their operations, safety and emergency procedures manual.
Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all airline operators to lay down detailed procedures for rapid disembarkation