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Old 03-22-2006 | 04:08 AM
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Typhoonpilot
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Default End of Debate

Why would anyone ever want to fly an airplane that took the decision making and manuevering away from the pilot ? Anybody that supports a company and an aircraft that is trying to desgin the pilot out of the cockpit is foolish.

Airbus studies emergency traffic avoidance system to act without pilots

System would shift responsibility for emergency air traffic avoidance manoeuvres from flightcrew to autopilot

Airbus is studying development of an advanced traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS) that would automatically manoeuvre the aircraft away from a potential mid-air threat without input from the flightcrew.


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