Seriously?

[rausda27]

Terrible article, but I am not sure whats worse. The article or the jackass in the simulator flying the 737 sim under the bay bridge with the reporter...

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/An-Automation-Trap-for-Pilots-221875391.html

 

[rausda27]

See the video at the end of the article...

 

[Salkadi]

That served no purpose whatsoever. (The clip at the end.)

 

[mshunter]

the jackass in the simulator flying the 737 sim under the bay bridge with the reporter...

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/An-Automation-Trap-for-Pilots-221875391.html

That served no purpose whatsoever. (The clip at the end.)

 

[ChasenSFO]

I lol'd.

 

[rframe]

Totally stupid, I mean they weren't even inverted.

 

[RocketMan]

I like the glide path illustration

 

[scooter2525]

 

[flyingbum]

uhmm..., that was tarded

 

[Zidac]

"As the pilot pulls back on the yolk, expecting the throttles to come up, they don’t."

 

[Cal Goat]

But it's really hard to play Angry Birds when the automation isn't there to fly the plane for me.

 

[scooter2525]

But it's really hard to play Angry Birds when the automation isn't there to fly the plane for me.

Flight control.