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Aircraft and safety. EU pilot fatigue rules miss required effect

Brussels, Belgium - Negative result, after one year of application

The European Cockpit Association diffused yesterday this press release: 18th February 2017 marked exactly one year of European airlines flying under the new EU Flight Time Limitations (FTL) rules – which were introduced to prevent pilot fatigue from endangering flight safety. However, widely differing interpretations of the rules, lack of official guidance on correct implementation, immature Fatigue R...

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Rome, Italy, 02/21/2017 20:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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