Originally Posted by
rickair7777
So does my airliner. I can turn the AP on at 100' out of BOS and leave it on until 80 kts on LAX 24R.
But about every 2-3 years the AP disconnects randomly for no apparent reason. If the company pays me and the other guy say $1.8M over three years to turn the AP back on once, it's money well spent.
So kind of like Joe Biden, at 79, only needing to push the big button once?
You're making a case for no maximum age for pilots. I don't like that.