Originally Posted by
GrumpyCaptain
Show me an airport where I can use managed speed in an Airbus from cruise to the runway without having to select a speed 20 times...
Our airspace is too busy for drones.
The airspace system is the weakest link, so long as that stays like it is, there is no chance for fully automated aircraft.
However, the military will be using fully autonomous aircraft here shortly for special missions. It will be interesting to see the failure rate.