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Old May 22, 2012 | 1:55 am
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Each pilot is clocked to do 8 hours only, and even the plane is on auto pilot it doesn't mean the plane does not need 2 pilot to sit there in case if there is anything happening.

For long sector like YYZ that is 15 hour I don't think there's lots of margin for error.
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