Anxiety attack forces A319 pilot from flightdeck on approach

The co-pilot of an Airbus A319 on approach to land left the flightdeck after experiencing an anxiety attack, the UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has revealed. The report, published Sept. 12, said the co-pilot “experienced anxiety—which developed into an anxiety attack” during the...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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