Flight Safety Foundation: Proper Treatment Minimizes Sleep Apnea

All Nippon Airways has suspended a captain who dozed in flight, while it investigates his claim that he suffers from sleep apnea. The 50-year-old pilot, who has logged 12,700 flight hours, dozed off twice during a Mar. 23 flight from Tokyo to Ube. Coincidentally, a transport ministry official was in...

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