Steps needed to reduce likelihood that pilot commuting practices could pose safety risk, report finds

Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

Commuting practices among airline pilots could potentially contribute to their fatigue, and because fatigue can reduce performance, pilots, airlines, and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration should take steps to reduce the likelihood that commuting will pose a safety risk, according to a new report.

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