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Drunk Flybe Pilot Removed Before Flight

Posted: 30 Oct 2014, 08:02
by Garry Russell
Sadly not the first such incident in the industry in recent times

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cornwall-29822750

Gatwick???...Flybe pulled out of that airport :dunno:

Re: Drunk Flybe Pilot Removed Before Flight

Posted: 30 Oct 2014, 18:02
by Vancouver
People would never have believed the old Foster Brooks skit becoming reality. I'm sure we have all seen this before.
http://youtu.be/yACWE3CzmYQ

Re: Drunk Flybe Pilot Removed Before Flight

Posted: 30 Oct 2014, 18:19
by Motormouse
Fyi the lower limit applies to all licensed personnel, pilots, flight and ground engineers, and air traffic controllers.
For cabin crew normal drink drive limit applies...unless company ops manual says otherwise.

Ttfn

Pete