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Airline Pilots Fall Asleep Mid-Flight: Indonesian Safety Concerns

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Shocking incident on Batik Air flight as both pilots fall asleep simultaneously for 28 minutes! Read more about the safety concerns raised by Indonesian air safety agency.

In a bizarre and alarming incident, a Batik Air flight from Southeast Sulawesi to Jakarta made headlines as both the pilot and co-pilot were discovered to have fallen asleep simultaneously for approximately 28 minutes. The Indonesian air safety agency has called for improved pilot fatigue monitoring mechanisms following this concerning revelation. Investigators stress the importance of detailed guidance and procedures to identify flightcrew fatigue and prevent such incidents from reoccurring.

The incident, where no one was in charge of the aircraft for nearly half an hour, has raised serious safety concerns within the aviation industry. As 153 passengers were onboard during this unsettling event, the need for stricter protocols and measures to ensure the alertness of flight crew members is evident. The vulnerability of such incidents poses a significant risk to passengers and the overall safety of air travel.

It is crucial for airlines to prioritize the well-being and alertness of their crew members to maintain the highest safety standards in aviation. Instances like the one on the Batik Air flight serve as a stark reminder of the critical role that vigilant and awake pilots play in ensuring a safe and secure journey for all passengers. The aviation community must continue to address and mitigate factors contributing to pilot fatigue to uphold the integrity and trust in air travel.

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Batik Air pilots fell asleep mid-flight: Indonesian air safety agency (CNA)

JAKARTA: The Indonesian air safety agency has called for better pilot fatigue monitoring mechanisms, after an investigation revealed that both pilots of a ...

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Batik Air Flight Flew For 28 Minutes With Sleeping Pilots, Report ... (Aviation Week)

Two Airbus A320 pilots on a flight to Jakarta were simultaneously asleep for around 28 minutes, an Indonesian safety report of the Jan. 25 incident reveals.

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Batik Air A320 pilots slept for 28min on flight to Jakarta (Flightglobal)

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Pilot and Co-pilot Fall Asleep Simultaneously During Batik Air Flight ... (Jakarta Globe)

Both the pilot and co-pilot of a Batik Air flight from Southeast Sulawesi to Jakarta allegedly fell asleep for approximately 28 minutes.

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Indonesian airline pilots fell asleep mid-flight: Safety agency (The Straits Times)

They slept for 28 minutes during a flight from south-east Sulawesi to Jakarta. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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With 153 passengers onboard, Indonesian pilots 'fall asleep' for ... (Times of India)

Rest of World News: A recent incident on a Batik Air flight from South East Sulawesi to Jakarta, Indonesia, saw both pilot and co-pilot doze off for almost ...

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Both Pilots Fall Asleep On Batik Air Airbus A320 For 28 Minutes (One Mile at a Time)

Both pilots fell asleep at the same time on a Batik Air Airbus A320 in Indonesia, leaving no one in charge for around 28 minutes.

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Indonesian pilots fell asleep during Batik Air flight to Jakarta ... (Must Share News)

A recent report by the National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT) in Indonesia has revealed that an Indonesian pilot and his co-pilot fell asleep for ...

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Indonesia to open probe after Batik Air pilots' mid-air snooze (Free Malaysia Today)

The pilot and co-pilot were asleep for approximately 28 minutes during a flight from Sulawesi to Jakarta on Jan 25.

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Indonesian ministry reprimands Batik Air pilots for sleeping mid-flight (Malaysiakini)

The commercial airline, Batik Air, has received a stern warning from the Indonesian Transport Ministry following an incident where both the pilot and ...

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Ministry to probe Batik Air pilots who fell asleep mid-flight (ANTARA)

The Indonesian Transportation Ministry's Directorate General of Air Transport stated that it will investigate an incident in which both a pilot and ...

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Indonesian Transport Ministry gives Batik Air a stern warning after ... (The Star Online)

Indonesia's commercial airline, Batik Air, has received a stern warning from the Indonesian Transport Ministry following an incident where both the pilot ...

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Indonesia to open probe after airline pilots fell asleep mid-flight (CNA)

JAKARTA: Indonesia's transport ministry said on Saturday (Mar 9) it would open a probe into local airline Batik Air after two of its pilots were found to ...

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Indonesia opens inquiry after pilots fell asleep on flight carrying 153 ... (The Guardian)

Pilot and co-pilot unresponsive for nearly 30 minutes, prompting review of country's night flight operation.

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Indonesia's Batik Air faces probe after pilots fell asleep during 2 ... (South China Morning Post)

A pilot and co-pilot were both asleep for around 28 minutes during a flight from Southeast Sulawesi to the capital Jakarta in January.

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Govt to open probe after Batik Air pilots fell asleep mid-flight ... (Jakarta Post)

he Transportation Ministry said Saturday it would open a probe into local airline Batik Air after two of its pilots were found to have fallen asleep during ...

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Plane veered off flight path after both pilots fell asleep, Indonesian ... (CNN)

Indonesia's transport ministry will launch an investigation after two Batik Air pilots fell asleep during a recent flight, according to state news agency ...

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