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Old 08-30-2014 | 09:56 AM
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Originally Posted by johnso29
That's a lot of luck, but ok. Sure. Every time you go on an Asia trip you're asking your body to do something it's not supposed to do. Same thing. Random naps here and there. Pilots taking sleeping pills to force rest. Somehow though, that's different.
The difference with the Asian trips is that you're rarely shooting an approach or making a takeoff during your circadian low when physiology overrules the best of intentions. With CDO's, that happens routinely.


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