The "Problem Airlines"
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The "Problem Airlines"
FAA records show pilots fly drunk, engage in criminal activity
April 26, 2016
"According to FAA data, there is no leveling off or decrease in this trend, in fact drug use seems to be climbing," said Peter Bartos, a retired military pilot with an FAA Airline Transport Pilot license, who reviewed the FAA data for FoxNews.com. “The general public probably has no idea that this abuse is occurring with such regularity at certain airlines.”
All commercial airline pilots should take a test for alcohol and drug use before every flight, Bartos said.
"One might surmise that all pilots from the problem airlines should blow into a breathalyzer/drug tester before every flight until this trend stops,” he said.
Read more: Danger in the cockpit: FAA records show pilots fly drunk, engage in criminal activity | Fox News
Who are the "problem airlines"? The article doesn't ID them.
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Peter Bartos, a retired military pilot with an FAA Airline Transport Pilot license
Way to go Fox... further unexcellence in nonjournalism.
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