Ethiopian Airlines pilots fall asleep mid-flight, miss landing
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An Ethiopian Airlines plane flying from Khartoum in Sudan to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa missed its landing on August 15 after both the pilots fell asleep, reported Aviation Herald. According to the report, the pilots were meant to begin the flight’s descent to Addis Ababa’s Bole airport. However, the radar data indicates that they overshot their destination. An alert was issued after the flight did not start to descend.
