You misquote me gary lager…
GL > ‘BAW 001 uses lots of words like "probably wouldn't affect security" and "wouldn't affect security very much" - well I'd rather it didn't affect it AT ALL, thanks very much.’
What I actually said regarding the safety of air travel (and have said all along) is:
001 > ‘which would not be compromised by the nominal developments I’m suggesting’ (11/5/05 17.59)
….which even pigdog can see. Aside from the fact that this has turned into a bar room brawl, I really can’t see how a moving map on the net endangers the security of an a/c. (please see 4 pages of discussion before posting something I’ve already dealt with)
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‘Perhaps carriers can use their internal datalink for a/c to report their real time positions direct to airline ops. Then it’s up to the carrier whether it publishes that on its website.’
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This technology will come into play in the future it’s just a question of when, and if AA or United include such a facility on their websites, it’ll be interesting to see who else follows suit…
Bygones people, lets just wait and see the future....