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Old 23rd Oct 2006, 19:41
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Lucifer
 
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Originally Posted by Wannabe1974
My boss told me today that he reckoned that airliners would not have a human crew in about 40 years.
Au contraire - why waste a human life and weight of associated life support systems on a bombing machine that can, and is remote controlled today (UAV).

Passengers on the other hand will not ever board something without a pilot.
Last edited by Lucifer; 23rd Oct 2006 at 20:07.
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