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Qantas suspends pilot who tested positive to alcohol before Australian flight
CanadianBusiness.com
CANBERRA, Australia - Australia's air safety regulator says Qantas Airways Ltd. has suspended a pilot for attempting to fly while under the influence of alcohol. Civil Aviation Safety Authority spokesman Peter Gibson said Monday the woman exceeded the ...
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Qantas suspends pilot who tested positive to alcohol before Australian flight
CanadianBusiness.com
CANBERRA, Australia - Australia's air safety regulator says Qantas Airways Ltd. has suspended a pilot for attempting to fly while under the influence of alcohol. Civil Aviation Safety Authority spokesman Peter Gibson said Monday the woman exceeded the ...
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Pilot drinking breaches 'infinitesimally low': union
The Age - Aug 6, 2012
The pilots' union believes the alcohol-testing regime for its members and other workers in the airline industry, including engineers and baggage handlers, is sufficient because the rate of positive recordings is "infinitesimally low". Australia's air-safety regulator ...
Qantas suspends pilot for exceeding alcohol limit
NBCNews.com - Aug 6, 2012
updated 8/6/2012 5:33:33 AM ET 2012-08-06T09:33:33. Print; Font: +; -. CANBERRA, Australia — Australia's air safety regulator says Qantas Airways Ltd. has suspended a pilot for attempting to fly while under the influence of alcohol. More from TODAY.com ...
Qantas suspends pilot who tested positive to alcohol before Australian flight
Washington Post - Aug 6, 2012
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia's air safety regulator says Qantas Airways Ltd. has suspended a pilot for attempting to fly while under the influence of alcohol. Civil Aviation Safety Authority spokesman Peter Gibson said Monday the woman exceeded the ...
Qantas pilot fails alcohol test
Telegraph.co.uk - Aug 6, 2012
Qantas pilot fails alcohol test. Qantas Airways has launched an investigation after one of its pilots was removed from the controls of a passenger aircraft just minutes before take-off due to concerns she had been drinking. Qantas pilot fails alcohol test. Qantas ...
Qantas investigating pilot allegedly drunk on flight bound for Brisbane
Herald Sun - Aug 6, 2012
A replacement pilot was found and the delayed flight went ahead. The Courier-Mail understands the captain was breathalysed in line with normal Qantas procedures and is being "withheld from duties on full pay'' while the incident is investigated. A Qantas ...
Qantas stops take-off and ejects pilot who had been drinking
Brisbane Times - Aug 6, 2012
A QANTAS captain was forced to relinquish the controls of a passenger jet last week just minutes before it was due to take off from Sydney Airport after cabin crew suspected she had been drinking alcohol before the flight. Qantas has since launched an ...
Qantas pilot attempts to fly drunk
News24 - Aug 6, 2012
Sydney - A Qantas Airways pilot failed an alcohol test after being removed from the controls of a passenger flight just minutes before take-off over concerns she had been drinking, officials said on Monday. The female captain was suspended following the ...
Pilot tests positive for alcohol
Independent Online - Aug 5, 2012
File photo - Qantas planes are seen grounded at Perth international airport. Sydney -. A Qantas Airways pilot failed an alcohol test after being removed from the controls of a passenger flight just minutes before take-off over concerns she had been drinking, ...
Qantas flight aborted over concerns pilot had been drinking
New Straits Times - Aug 5, 2012
SYDNEY: A Qantas Airways pilot was removed from a passenger flight just minutes before take-off because of concerns she had been drinking, reports and officials said on Monday. A female captain had been suspended following the incident last week, ...
Pilot removed from flight after alcohol claim
The Age - Aug 5, 2012
Grounded Qantas pilot in alcohol probe. Civil Aviation Safety Authority spokesman Peter Gibson discusses drug and alcohol management programs for airlines. Autoplay OnOff; Video feedback; Video settings. A QANTAS captain was forced to relinquish the ...
pilot stood down after alcohol test
The Australian - Aug 5, 2012
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) had been advised of the incident by the airline, which was dealing with the matter under its drug and alcohol management policy, CASA spokesman Peter Gibson said. “Qantas informed us, as it should have, when ...
Drunk pilot ejected from flight minutes before take-off
Herald Sun - Aug 5, 2012
The airline said the senior pilot was stood down from operational duties on full pay, following the incident at Sydney Airport last Monday. A Qantas spokesman said the airline couldn't comment on the pilot's identity or alcohol reading, but confirmed: “A Qantas ...
Female airline pilot pulled from flight just minutes before take off after cabin crew ...
Daily Mail - Aug 5, 2012
The female captain of a Qantas plane was ordered from the controls of a passenger jet last week, just minutes before it was due to take off, after cabin crew suspected she had been drinking alcohol before the flight. The pilot was suspended and Qantas has ...
Pilot removed from plane 'after drinking'
Ninemsn - Aug 5, 2012
A female Qantas pilot was reportedly forced to give up the controls just minutes before takeoff from Sydney Airport after members of the cabin crew suspected she had been drinking before the flight. The senior pilot, who has not been identified, was taxiing the ...
Australian pilots union defends airline industry drink and drugs testing
Comparecarhire.co.uk - 6 hours ago
Australian flag-carrier Qantas has confirmed that an investigation is underway after one of its pilots failed to pass a test for alcohol. The female captain was relieved of her command at Sydney Airport last Monday after crew suspected that she may have been ...
Qantas Investigates Pilot for Drinking
Car Rentals - 16 hours ago
Qantas Airways Plane A female pilot for Qantas Airways was made to give up her duties just last week after the airline's flight attendants became suspicious that she had been drinking alcohol prior to the flight. The captain was pulled from her plane just ...
Alcohol testing in the airline industry working claims union
Erentals.co.uk - 18 hours ago
The Australian and International Pilots' Association has said that it believes the current system of conducting alcohol and drugs testing on airline industry workers is sufficient and does not need to be reviewed. The issue has arisen after the captain of a Qantas ...
Female Qantas Pilot Pulled from Flight on Suspension of Drinking
Self-catering-breaks.com - 18 hours ago
There are a lot of different things people do not want to happen when flying. One of the things that ranks among the top of that list would be to fly with a drunk pilot. That is what makes this next story so scary. Apparently, a female captain on a Qantas plane was ...
Drunk pilot? Qantas pilot removed after suspicions in Australia
Alaska Dispatch - Aug 6, 2012
Qantas — widely regarded as the world's safest airline — is investigating a captain who was reportedly removed from the cockpit moments before take-off because because of suspicions that she had been drinking. The Fairfax Media reported that cabin crew ...
Qantas pilot suspended in drinking probe
UPI.com - Aug 6, 2012
SYDNEY, Aug. 6 (UPI) -- A Qantas pilot has been suspended while the airline investigates allegations she had been drinking before a scheduled flight from Sydney to Brisbane last week. The plane had taxied to the runway July 30, but the senior pilot was ...
Drunk Pilot Booted Off Flight Minutes Before Take-Off
Worldcrunch - Aug 6, 2012
THE COURIER MAIL, PERTH NOW, BRISBANE TIMES (Australia). Qantas has confirmed it has stood down a female captain from duties after she was suspected of drinking before a flight from Sydney to Brisbane last week, reports the Courier Mail. According ...
Qantas Airways pilot fails alcohol test
7DAYS - Aug 6, 2012
Female pilot has been suspended for attempting to fly while under the influence of alcohol. Australia's Civil Aviation Safety Authority confirmed the female pilot exceeded the limit for pilots of 0.02 per cent alcohol in a blood test. The pilot had been set to jet a ...
Australia: Qantas pilot removed from cockpit on suspicions she had been drinking
GlobalPost (blog) - Aug 6, 2012
The Qantas Airbus A380 leaves the tarmac on its first flight since a mid-air engine explosion three weeks go on November 27, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. Qantas A380 flight 31 from Sydney will head to Singapore before flying to London. (Don Arnold/AFP/Getty ...
Drunk pilot stood down
My Daily News - Aug 6, 2012
A PILOT, who was allegedly under the influence of alcohol when she got behind the controls of a Qantas plane at Sydney Airport last week, has been stood down from duty. The female pilot was reportedly removed from a Brisbane-bound jet moments before ...
Qantas launches probe into 'drunk' pilot claims
Travel Weekly UK - Aug 6, 2012
Qantas launches probe into 'drunk' pilot claims. By Lee Hayhurst | Aug 06, 2012 08:40AM GMT. Comments (Checking...) Australian airline Qantas has begun an investigation after one of its captains was ordered off an aircraft amid suspicions she was drunk.
Comment: Are our kids falling out of love with careers in aviation?
Australian Aviation - Aug 5, 2012
Comment: Are our kids falling out of love with careers in aviation? Published on August 6, 2012. Written by: australianaviation.com.au. Skip to Responses. Prev. The first Aviation and Aerospace Skills Summit was held in Melbourne last week. by Jim Carden ...
Qantas pilot stood down over alcohol
Australian Aviation - Aug 5, 2012
A Qantas pilot has been stood down from duties after testing positive for alcohol. The pilot was removed from a Boeing 767 flight from Sydney to Brisbane moments before takeoff last Monday over concerns that she had been drinking. The pilot, who has not ...
QF pilot removed from plane for drinking
e-Travel Blackboard (press release) - Aug 5, 2012
A female Qantas pilot is under airline investigation after she was suspected of consuming alcohol prior to flying a passenger jet to Brisbane last week. The captain was removed from the Boeing 767-300 aircraft after flight attendants informed the operations ...
Qantas probes 'drunk pilot incident'
SBS - Aug 5, 2012
Qantas is investigating an incident in which a captain was reportedly removed from a passenger aircraft moments before take-off because of suspicions she had been drinking. Fairfax Media reports cabin crew removed the female captain from the plane just ...
Qantas' pilot gets ejected from plane who had been drinking
DigitalJournal.com - Aug 5, 2012
According to Canberra Times, the airline has now launched an investigation into the incident because the senior pilot did end up testing positive for alcohol. According to Sydney Morning Herald, the captain has now been withed from operational duties and ...
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