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broadband circuit
19th Mar 2013, 22:34
Air France Crash: Pilot Marc Dubois Reportedly Was Sleep Deprived - Careers Articles (http://jobs.aol.com/articles/2013/03/18/deadly-air-france-crash-pilot-marc-dubois-was-sleep-deprived-r/?ncid=webmail7)

Apparently the captain of the Air France crash was sleep deprived.

Flap10
20th Mar 2013, 02:46
1 hour of sleep prior to a long flight??...who cares about fatigue, it's not important....but should you dare to have a blood alcohol level of .02...:mad:

BAC ZERO
20th Mar 2013, 10:12
It would be interesting to know if the Commander had a private life insurance policy and if the payout was refused on the basis of sleep deprivation. That would change the face of FTL's.