Hmmm....yes...there may be a movie about the air-hostess (stewardess) but I never thought about the pilot, co-pilot, the navigator....
On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Rajesh Mehar <[email protected]> wrote: > Some kind of study tracking pilots of planes that have been hijacked should > exist no? > > I'm particularly interested in pilots because they are 'in charge'. They > are not 'caught up' in the events but are placed with the burden of > responding and have the most agency after the hijackers, at least that's > how the public perception of them is. > > On Fri, 1 Apr 2016 at 12:17 Suresh Ramasubramanian <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Ptsd >> >> >> http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/politics/52420857-90/majid-hijacking-pan-flight.html.csp >> >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Anxiety-000-Feet-Introduction-Psychotherapy/dp/1855759659 >> >> --srs >> >> > On 01-Apr-2016, at 12:09 PM, Rajesh Mehar <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Hello Silkies, >> > >> > This question popped up in my head this morning and St Google didn't >> > provide any good answers. >> > >> > I know that in some cases, the pilot is killed during the events of a >> plane >> > hijack and so this question is moot. But I'm sure that in many hijacking >> > cases, the pilot survives and must live with the paranoia of another >> > possible hijack. Does a hijack affect the mental health of a pilot? Do >> > pilots usually stop flying after being in charge of a plane that was >> > hijacked? Do they continue flying with no seeming psychological after >> > effects? >> > >> > Have any of you read anything about any of this? >> > >> > --Rajesh >>
