Originally Posted by
St_Elmo
The pilots would have been flying on the limits of their FDTL, due to the current restrictions there are no layovers internationally, the flight time from DXB to CCJ is 4 hours as per FR24, they would've departed an airport in India 3-4 hours away from DXB, that morning.
With or without covid, do you really expect the airline to schedule a crew layover instead of return flight 2 sectors by 4 hours each???