Japan Airlines Issue

[diabolical]

A Japan Airlines flight was canceled after the pilot got drunk at a Dallas hotel bar and police were called

A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after a captain got drunk at a Texas hotel, prompting a call to the police, a report said.

www.businessinsider.com

Maybe this should just post to the recent drinking pilot thread
It was a longer period of time than the 8 hours bottle to throttle but probably wouldn’t have been a very good look for the airline!

 

[Hengelo]

A Japan Airlines flight was canceled after the pilot got drunk at a Dallas hotel bar and police were called

A Japan Airlines flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled after a captain got drunk at a Texas hotel, prompting a call to the police, a report said.

www.businessinsider.com

Maybe this should just post to the recent drinking pilot thread
It was a longer period of time than the 8 hours bottle to throttle but probably wouldn’t have been a very good look for the airline!

Drinking culture for salarymen in Japan is something you have to see to believe. No idea if that includes pilots.

 

[Pinecone]

Drinking culture for salarymen in Japan is something you have to see to believe. No idea if that includes pilots.

OH YES.

One evening, saw a guy pass out and fall off a bar stool (high one) and another guy in a custom tailored suit literally bouncing off of buildings and parked cars he was weaving so much.