Airbus Provides Third Way To Fly A300-600, A310 Manually Below 400 Feet

Airbus Industrie has developed a modification of the autopilots on A300- 600s and A310s that gives pilots a third way to disengage the autopilot below 400 feet in all flight modes. An Airbus spokesman described the modification as a program of "continuous enhancement of inflight safety" that Airbus...

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