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Old Oct 4, 2015 | 8:32 am
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Originally Posted by fly7b2
Not even sure what you're trying to say? Pilots aren't there for the increasing percentage of tasks the computer can do, they're there for the things the computer can't do... which is almost always when it's the most important.
Originally Posted by pbarnette
He is trying to say that driving a plane is incredibly easy and doesn't warrant a high salary. He isn't wrong.
Airlines don't need experienced pilots. The computer systems did a great job with US Air 1549 and UA 232.
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