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Just look at the accident record over the last 15 years. 50 years ago DC-3 pilots had to share the same attitude indicator and waited for a break in the weather to take a reading from the stars for navigation. Originally Posted by skylover
I would love to see the research/statistics behind that
Now we sit there half awake glancing occasionally at the symbol of an airplane as it creeps across the glass map. Avionics and automation are making it much safer and easier to fly everyday.
Skyhigh