How confirmation bias at CAA created pilot’s five-year nightmare
OPINION: The court condemned the bureaucratic process.
Brian Mackie
Wed, 10 Nov 2021
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When an apparent whistleblower warns our Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) that an airline captain is mentally unstable and could be a suicide-murder risk, alarm bells ring – very loudly. Particularly when the claim, in April 2016, comes not long after pilot Andreas Lubitz flew a Germanwings Airbus
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Brian Mackie
Wed, 10 Nov 2021
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