"On the A380 engine failure thread, it was mentioned that the crew were rushing about looking out of the cabin windows trying to see what had happened, but were unable to, and I asked the question why it would not be possible to mount a camera or two at points where they could see the engines, since CCTV cameras about the size and weight of a fag packet can be obtained for only few pounds.
Would it not also be a good idea to install one looking forward from each wingtip to see any obstructions that might be looming in their path? "
Yes - what a great idea. Lets taxi around not looking out the window - but watching TV instead...
Safety cameras have such a great track record in other walks of life too don't they. No brainer really...
How about
: Look where you are going and know the width of your vehicle. Just like every other thing that moves on land, water or air.
Don't get me wrong - I LOVE reading PPRUNE - but there is some
