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Old 12th Mar 2009, 10:41
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Nicholas49
 
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Do short-haul pilots have better opportunities to maintain their hand-flying skills than long-haul pilots? I imagine with so much of the flight spent in the cruise, there is limited opportunity to fly the aircraft manually except during climb out and descent. What are your thoughts?
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