“The pilots in charge of a packed Air France
plane that plunged into the Atlantic Ocean were all dangerously tired–and the
captain had just one hour of sleep.
plane that plunged into the Atlantic Ocean were all dangerously tired–and the
captain had just one hour of sleep.
A new report reveals that Marc
Debois, captain of the doomed AF447, wasn’t functioning at his finest during
his June 2009 flight from Rio de Janiero in Brazil to Paris, France.
According to a previously undisclosed report obtained by the French news
magazine Le Point, the 58-year-old Dubois can be heard on a black box recording
saying, “I didn’t sleep enough last night. One hour–it’s not enough.”
