I can think of loads of reasons why someone would risk their career. Humans can be very irrational creatures. Henry Then explain the Air China incident from a few months ago. I would love to hear your opinion on what caused it. I work in Mining and we have a 0. Mind you this is a much more dangerous industry with multiple fatalities each year. There should be a serious penalty, for sure, but not terminal. You have to suck really bad at calculations if you fail the test.
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In most countries, failing an alcohol test as a pilot is a severe criminal offence and — rightly — punished as such. Highly unlikely, it still can.
Couple of remarks on this topic. Indulging in a drink or two was common occurrence in the cockpit until the ninthies.
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While the rules are stated 8 hours from bottle to throttle observing these rules does not guarantee that BAC after 8 hours will go down to below detectable. There are several factors that can affect the clearance time. Heavy fatty meal can can slow down alcohol absorption from the gut and extend time to metabolize.
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Genetic enzyme abnolities, liver disease, diabetes can affect results of the test. Finally, flying hangovered maybe way more dangerous than having small amounts of alcohol in the system. While this may sound frightening to flying public the future is almost here. You make a very good point about the dangers of hangover.
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But you missed one thing, you really need to spike that BAC to get a hangover. This excuse is just a good indicator of the need to make friends with Bill.
Alcoholism is a sickness despite all the haters and judgmental jerks on this site who display no empathy for this captain…. What was the threshold? Not a good few days for SQ on the publicity front; they are getting flamed for this and their recent low-grade commercial for their chat-bot: Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
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He took those charges away when he nailed them to the cross. NET Bible He has destroyed what was against us, a certificate of indebtedness expressed in decrees opposed to us. He has taken it away by nailing it to the cross.