Originally Posted by
Bolo35
Completely agree. I don't think we'll ever see single pilot ops until AI has the same intelligence and can also think like humans. That's a big jump from Siri. The big question is when will that happen? Hopefully it'll be 30+ years down the road (or not in our lifetime). When it does happen, single pilot ops will be the last thing we're worried about... Article below is a 20+ min read but sums up what we could expect from AI in the future.
https://waitbutwhy.com/2015/01/artif...olution-1.html
It’s not going to be AI when it happens.
Instead of a FO, you’ll have a dispatcher who is standing by as an additional Crewmember on 6 airplanes in flight. When one of his aircraft encounters an IFE they will become the “FO” on that flight.