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Old 19th March 2013 | 22:34
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Air France Crash: Pilot Marc Dubois Reportedly Was Sleep Deprived - Careers Articles

Apparently the captain of the Air France crash was sleep deprived.
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Old 20th March 2013 | 02:46
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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...
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Old 20th March 2013 | 10:12
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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.
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