POSITIVE CONTROL NEEDED
After reading about the Boeing 777-200 software-induced flight control anomalies in "A Wild Ride" (AW&ST Sept. 26, p. 46), and the near loss of control they caused, it seems to me that what these totally, software-layered, fly-by-wire aircraft need is a guarded switch--call it a "PC" switch, short...
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