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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 5:28 pm
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Originally Posted by Threy
oh boy....

Well, the reports showed clearly that it was a pilot`s error, revealed some strange training methods on AA as well...

The A 320 had its fair share of blame but at the end of the day the pilots are the main reason for airplane accidents, so if a proactive system can prevent pilot`s errors it is certainly in everybodies interest.

On a newer Airbus the AA pilot would have not been able to crash the airplane at Jamaica, NY....
I'm sure it was just a typo, but AA 587 was an A300.

Whiteknuckles, do you prefer 737's over A320's? How about that patio seating offered on the Aloha Airlines 737 15 or 20 years ago?
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