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Lufthansa flight pilot missing in action for 10 minutes — Here’s what saved the flight
In February 2024, a Lufthansa Airbus A321 flew for about ten minutes without a conscious pilot after the co-pilot fainted ...
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 ...
Lufthansa flight flew for 10 minutes without conscious pilot, investigation reveals
A Lufthansa Airbus A321 flight experienced a incident on Feb. 17, 2024, when a copilot fainted alone while the captain was on a restroom break.
Lufthansa plane flown by autopilot after pilot faints in cockpit
The captain was in the bathroom when his colleague lost consciousness, leaving the aircraft carrying 199 passengers without a ...
Lufthansa flight flew without a pilot for 10 minutes after copilot fainted, report finds
A Lufthansa flight with 205 people on board went without a pilot for 10 minutes last year after the copilot fainted while he ...
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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Incapacitated Lufthansa pilot alone in the cockpit, report says
Credit: Joern Sackermann / Alamy Stock Photo LYON—A Lufthansa pilot was alone in the cockpit when he suffered an incapacitation, causing the aircraft to fly on autopilot only for about 10 min., ...
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No pilot for 10 minutes during a Lufthansa flight in 2024 because of fainting incident, report says
BERLIN — A Lufthansa flight to Spain last year went ... able to continue flying in a stable manner thanks to the active autopilot. During this time period, the voice recorder recorded strange ...