Originally Posted by SkyHigh

As time has gone by pilots have gone from being a path breaking astronaut grade pioneer to that of a non-thinking automaton. In training individuals are forced through a standardization mill and come out as rote memory robots. We go though the day repeating the same things over and over again. The best a pilot can do is to stick to the path and have a reference in the manual to site in case of a deviation.

Skyhigh