What does this autopilot, the increased use of automation in flying mean? And is it a good thing, a bad thing? And what does it say about training, the need for training?īroadly speaking, automation is a really good thing for aviation safety. You have written a lot about automation, about autopilot. It was one of the systems that The Seattle Times reports the FAA let Boeing decide on the safety assessment. This is - was an automated system that they added to this model of the aircraft. We add that Boeing and the FAA both declined our invitations.Ī lot of discussion about automation. He's author of "The Taking of MH370." It's about the Malaysia Airlines flight that vanished in 2014. He's a science writer who specializes in aviation and psychology. To discuss this, we are joined by Jeff Wise. In addition, The Wall Street Journal reports that both the Transportation Department and federal prosecutors are looking into the approval process. The newspaper said that included an assessment of the automated anti-stall system, which is the leading suspect in the plane's two crashes. Judy, The Seattle Times reports that when the FAA approved the jetliner in 2015, the agency delegated key safety assessments to Boeing itself.
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