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easyJet flight does not take off because female pilot had a drop too much

London, Great Britain - She would be five times over alcohol limit

Last Saturday, a female pilot who was going to leave with the easyJet EZY3455 flight at 6:45am, has been stopped by German authorities at Berlin's Schönefeld Airport because alcohol test would have unveiled a value too much high in her body. The Airbus A-319 with 120 passengers on board took off bound for Basilea 20 minutes late under the command of an other pilot, while the woman has been suspended...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 111837
Rome, Italy, 01/12/2005 16:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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