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UPS To Retrofit Air Fleet With Full Facemasks For Pilots
UPS announced it would retrofit the cockpits of its air fleet with quick-donning, full-face oxygen masks with integrated smoke goggles. Installation of the enhanced pilot safety equipment comes at the recommendation of the Joint UPS-Independent Pilots Association (IPA) Safety Task Force. This comes after a UPS Airlines Flight 6 which (avstop.com) Más...Sort type: [Top] [Newest]
Those masks are expensive though!
Pretty cool and novel idea. What's the per unit cost of the system?
Yes they are expensive, but UPS makes around $30 Billion a year
Does FedEx have them already?
may be expensive but well worth it
$20,000/mask. I cant believe the penny pitcher accountants let this happen but, all the better for the pilots!