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Pilots are succumbing to fatigue. Long flying hours, night flights, apathy from employers, overdependence on AI and outdated regulations are leading to a health and safety hazard for aviators and flyers. Two Indian and a Chilean pilot died earlier this month. Five globally were incapacitated while flying. Host Anirban Chowdhury speaks to an IndiGo pilot who chose to be anonymous as he reveals the dark side of the aviation industry. Also listen to Dr. Koutilya Choudary, DGCA Class 1 Medical Examiner and Amit Singh, Former Chief of Pilot Training at IndiGo, Head of Safety at AirAsia and Founder of Safety Matters Foundation (NGO) in this episode of The Morning Brief podcast. Listen in!
airlines to provide the latest updates on their operations and the support they are offering to passengers impacted by the disruption. the transport secretary has urged allies to continue doing all they can to support passengers, increasing capacity by whatever means possible and ensuring customers have adequate welfare and accommodation while they are waiting for rearranged flights. the transport secretary also said that he echoed the apology offered by nats to everybody caught up in this disruption, that he is grateful to airlines, airports, and border force for the work being done to get passengers to their destinations. he did say that although the system is back up and running, the knock on effects are likely to continue, and passengers should keep in check in with their airlines before heading to the airport. the department for transport has put in place temporary alleviation is to allow night flights at airports it regulates.