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Norwegian changes cockpit procedures
Norwegian has decided to change its cockpit procedures so that two crew members always are present in the cockpit. (www.mynewsdesk.com) More...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
I like it! I like the security it keeps and if a pilot does have that mental issue or wish to commit suicide theres someone in there who can restrain the pilot and have 2 pilots fly the aircraft still.
This is good news... but the mental and background checks need to be revisited as well as the FFDO programs to avoid other similar type of events. I think a air Marshal should be allowed to go on the Fight deck in cases where a pilot needs to leave, as a small female flight attendant could easily be over come by a sick pilot.. just saying..
Airlines are reactive instead of proactive
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Airlines Across the Globe Move to Require Two Crew Members at All Times Following Germanwings Crash
In the wake of Tuesday’s crash of a Germanwings Airbus A320 aircraft that is believed to have been caused by the co-pilot after he locked the captain out of the cockpit, killing 149 other passengers and crew members, numerous airlines and regulatory agencies announced plans to implement a protocol requiring two crew members to be in the cockpit at all times has come under scrutiny...
http://www.frequentbusinesstraveler.com/2015/03/airlines-across-the-globe-move-to-require-two-crew-members-at-all-times-following-germanwings-crash/
Airlines Across the Globe Move to Require Two Crew Members at All Times Following Germanwings Crash
In the wake of Tuesday’s crash of a Germanwings Airbus A320 aircraft that is believed to have been caused by the co-pilot after he locked the captain out of the cockpit, killing 149 other passengers and crew members, numerous airlines and regulatory agencies announced plans to implement a protocol requiring two crew members to be in the cockpit at all times has come under scrutiny...
http://www.frequentbusinesstraveler.com/2015/03/airlines-across-the-globe-move-to-require-two-crew-members-at-all-times-following-germanwings-crash/