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To: Red Steel

Pilots no longer fly, they are flight systems managers. A “seat of the pants” pilot would have overridden the changes and flown the plane.


6 posted on 12/04/2012 8:11:09 PM PST by pfflier
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To: pfflier

A pilot once told me he liked flying the 727’s since it was less computer automated. I think it required a 3rd crewman as the flight navigator.


8 posted on 12/04/2012 8:15:06 PM PST by tflabo (Truth or Tyranny)
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To: pfflier
Pilots no longer fly, they are flight systems managers. <<<

Suush!

(Dont mind me.....I'm old school..*W*)

11 posted on 12/04/2012 8:20:36 PM PST by M-cubed
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