Originally Posted by
Dick Smith
One of the many reasons that I had difficulty in lowering Class E airspace to the circuit area is that many professional pilots were against it. They all claimed that the self-separation they had been doing for many years was satisfactory.
Now that we have had this terrible accident at Mangalore, with four fatalities, have professional pilots changed their minds? What do people think?
Hi Dick,
I'm sure if you contacted the Safety and Technical Officers at AusALPA you would be able to get an update on what professional pilots think. But I'm sure a man of your experience in aviation knew that already...