ISLAMABAD: Air travellers are often asked to follow a range of safety instructions before takeoff and landing, including fastening seat belts, switching electronic devices to airplane mode and ensuring tray tables are folded away. While the requirement may seem minor, aviation experts say it plays an important role in passenger safety. Read More: The dirtiest […]
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Pilots on Ethiopian airlines flight reportedly fall asleep, miss landing
Two pilots with Africa’s largest airline reportedly fell asleep at the controls and missed their window to land while flying into Ethiopia’s capital. The Boeing 737-80 was en route to Ethiopia from Sudan on Monday when the pilots dozed off, causing the aircraft to fly past the runway at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Air […]