Originally Posted by
samsmug
Agreed. Airline pilots will be obsolete in 10 years, possibly less. Cargo first, then passenger. It's going to happen faster than we want to admit.
Go learn to write 3d computing, machine learning or deep learning code.
We're talking about career paths on opposing trajectories...good luck whichever way you go.
And do not listen to a word this guy says. He's just bitter and hates his job. Go be a pilot, automation won't affect your career until maybe you are in your 60s, and that's a huge maybe. Seriously can anyone come up with a cogent point proving cost savings or an equal or better level of safety? No.