ALPA: Basic Flying Skills Play Key Role in Glass Cockpits
Technological advances are shifting the pilot’s role to one of flight manager—and at the same time are underlining the need to maintain basic stick-and-rudder skills. In 2005, a software anomaly caused an inflight upset on board a Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 that was nearly catastrophic (see p...
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