Aside from pilot fatigue, another issue is control tower staffing; only one controller was on duty.

Safety experts reckon that, pilot fatigue contributes to 15-20% of fatal aviation accidents caused by human error.

The investigation found that pilot fatigue and an instrument error had contributed to the accident.

The accuracy of laser-guided munitions can be degraded by pilot fatigue or poor visibility.

However, pilot fatigue was not considered, and little use was made of the refueling capability.

Hence, Subpart Q's provisions are not based on sound scientific evidence as to their ability to prevent pilot fatigue.

Particular attention was given to the seat, to minimise pilot fatigue on long flights.

Airlines have regulations aimed at combating pilot fatigue caused by jet lag.

One of the main points to be considered is to ensure that pilot fatigue does not endanger flight safety.

When dealing with this type of legislation, we have to be mindful of its impact upon pilot fatigue.