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To: Red Badger

Silly me for pontificating with zero aeronautical knowledge, but aren’t every foreseeable contingency,even the most implausible,simulated over and over?


36 posted on 03/15/2019 12:15:30 PM PDT by shanover (...To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them.-S.Adams)
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To: shanover

There’s always a situation that can come up which is not programmed for.

The airport at Addis Ababa is over 7200 feet above sea level.

The computer may have been confused................


37 posted on 03/15/2019 12:21:53 PM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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To: shanover

In the US they tend to be. Elsewhere? I don’t know. I have several pilot friends in the US and they are constantly going into the simulator.


42 posted on 03/15/2019 12:46:12 PM PDT by Vermont Lt (If we get Medicare for all, will we have to show IDs for service? Why?)
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