Caught sleeping on the job: Indonesian pilots suspended after dozing off mid-flight
Two pilots have landed in hot water after they were caught sleeping on the job on a night commercial flight they were operating.
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Two pilots have landed in hot water after they were caught sleeping on the job on a night commercial flight they were operating.
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Indonesia’s aviation authority said it would review how the country’s airlines operate night flights after both pilots on a Batik Air flight carrying 153 passengers fell asleep, causing the plane to briefly veer off course.
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