HUDS GO BACK MORE YEARS
Just to set the record straight: When Alaska Airlines started to "pioneer" the use of head-up displays in 1989, Swissair had been operating the MD-81 for seven years to 50-ft. decision height using a HUD (AW&ST Mar. 28, p. 54).
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