Tired Jetstar pilots told to 'toughen up princesses'

The Sydney Morning Herald, 31 Mar 2011
A senior manager told Jetstar pilots complaining about fatigue from long shifts to "toughen up princesses" in a scathing email, a Senate inquiry heard today.
"You aren't fatigued, you are tired and can't be bothered gohttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifing to work," the email said.
The email, which dismissed pilot complaints about Jetstar'shttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif flying rosters from Perth on the Denpasar-Singapore-Perth-Melbourne-Perth route, surprised Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce and Jetstar chief executive Bruce Buchanan when they received a copy of it fhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifrom Senator Nick Xenophon, who introduced it to the Senate's inquiry into pilot safety during questioning over pilot fatigue. Full story

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