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Pilot accused of breaking the curfew of the airport of Queenstown

Queenstown, New Zealand - Risks a fine of $ 8,000, or 12 months of imprisonment

A pilot of Pacific Blue has been accused by the New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), to have compromised the safety of the 140 persons on board the Boeing-737/800 that in June 22, 2010 had departed from Queenstown to reach Sydney. The man is accused of be started 20 minutes after the entry into force of the curfew that applies to the airport of Queenstown. In fact, given that the call is...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1128381
Rome, Italy, 04/15/2011 19:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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