The first officer on a flight operated by German airline Lufthansa lost consciousness for about 10 minutes while the captain was away from the flight deck, leaving the plane to fly itself. The ...

A commercial plane co-pilot fainted while the captain was in the restroom last year, leading to the plane flying without a pilot for 10 minutes. German media said the plane was able to fly on its own ...

BERLIN, Germany — A Lufthansa flight to Spain last year went without a pilot for 10 minutes after the co-pilot fainted while he was alone in the cockpit, German news agency dpa reported on Saturday.

Lufthansa faces the prospect of pilot walkout after the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) union began a strike ballot on Friday, a ...

A Lufthansa first officer lost consciousness for about 10 minutes while alone on the flight deck. The incident occurred on a flight from Frankfurt to Seville on Feb. 17, 2024, with 199 passengers and ...