U.S, March 11 -- According to the report from Indonesia's National Transportation Safety Committee (KNKT), a preliminary inquiry has uncovered that two Batik Air pilots were asleep simultaneously for nearly thirty minutes during a regional flight in January of this year. KNTK reported that flight had 157 passengers onboard and, despite this incident, the aircraft managed to land safely at its intended destination.

PT Batik Air Indonesia, operating as Batik Air, is an Indonesian scheduled airline based at Soekarno Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, Indonesia. The airline was founded in 2012 as the full-service arm of the Lion Air Group and made its maiden flight on 3 May 2013 from Jakarta to Manado and Yogyakarta.

On January 25, dur...