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Old 2nd Apr 2009, 20:40
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If the US Airways A320 had not got any pilots on board, what would have happened?

Would the computer have tried to get back to La Guardia or reach Teterboro? I doubt it would have thought of ditching in the Hudson. Computers cannot make decisions like that.
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