An Emirates pilot told CNBC that the profession had a toxic culture and excessive workloads. An Emirates pilot told CNBC that heavy workloads and toxic cultures were leading to safety concerns. Speaking anonymously, an Emirates pilot told the outlet many pilots were suffering from "an inordinate amount of work" and "a fairly toxic culture." They told CNBC that these issues could result in "reducing the safety margin," which is "a big concern." Several pilots working for major airlines spoke to CNBC anonymously about fatigue resulting from overwork, airlines' attempts to cut operating costs, and toxic work cultures.

Source: News 24 July 30, 2022 07:25 UTC