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Autopilot saves the day after Lufthansa first officer passes out alone in the cockpit
When a Lufthansa first officer lost consciousness while the captain was away from the cockpit, autopilot was the only thing ...
Airliner flew 10 minutes without pilot in medical emergency, report finds
The Lufthansa pilot was briefly locked out of the cockpit when his co-pilot had a seizure while he was in the bathroom. The ...
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Spanish investigation finds Lufthansa flight flew for 10 minutes without a conscious pilot
Autopilot was already activated during that 10-minute window, and the co-pilot's loss of consciousness did not impact the ...
Passenger Jet Carrying 200 Flies for 10 Minutes with No Pilot After Copilot Faints in Cockpit: Report
The incident occurred while the Lufthansa aircraft was traveling from Frankfurt, Germany to Seville, Spain on Feb. 17, 2024 ...
No pilot for 10 minutes during a Lufthansa flight in 2024 because of fainting incident, report says
German news agency dpa has reported that a Lufthansa flight to Spain last year went without a pilot for 10 minutes after the ...
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Passenger Jet Carrying 200 Flies for 10 Minutes with No Pilot After Copilot Faints in Cockpit: Report
A Lufthansa plane flew without a pilot for 10 minutes after the copilot suffered a medical issue while alone in ... in the cruise phase with the autopilot engaged, but without additional ...