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Two pilots flying an Indonesian plane carrying more than 150 passengers fell asleep mid-flight for almost 30 minutes, an investigation has revealed.. The pilot and co-pilot of a Batik Air flight ...
A Batik Air Indonesia pilot and his second-in-command are accused of allowing the flight they were operating to veer off course as they both took a snooze in the cockpit midflight, Indonesian ...
Indonesia’s transport ministry will launch an investigation after two Batik Air pilots fell asleep during a recent flight, according to state news agency Antara, citing the ministry’s civil ...
On 25 January 2024, Batik Air Flight 6723, an Airbus A320-200 flying from Kendari to Jakarta, veered off-course for 28 minutes after both its pilots fell asleep mid-flight, before they woke up and resumed normal course, during which they did not respond to communications from air traffic control in Jakarta. All 159 occupants on board were unharmed.
On January 25, 2024, Batik Air Flight 6723 veered off course for 210 nautical miles during a 28-minute period when both the pilot and copilot were asleep. Both of them woke up later and landed the plane without incident. [38]
January 2024 – the pilots on a Batik Air flight were suspended during an investigation when it was suspected they fell asleep mid-flight from Haluoleo International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, resulting in their overshooting 210 nautical miles from last record of SIC activity. The co-pilot had month-old twin babies at ...
The pilots tried to correct the situation, but their action caused the autopilot to raise the nose sharply, causing it to stall. Garuda Indonesia Flight 865 was a DC-10 taking off from Fukuoka when one of its engines had a failure. The pilots then rejected take-off but were too late. The plane overshot the runway, skidded, and burst into flames.
The pilot of the LATAM Airlines flight in the middle of an investigation into an incident that left 50 people injured allegedly told passengers that he temporarily lost control of the Boeing 787 ...