The captain of All Nippon Airways Flight 559 from Nagoya lost consciousness minutes

The captain of All Nippon Airways Flight 559 from Nagoya lost consciousness minutes before the aircraft touched down at Saga airport on Kyushu island on Sept. 11. The Airbus A320-200 was at about 1,000 ft. altitude when the co-pilot, who was at the controls, noticed the captain was unconscious. He...

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