infrequentflyer789 wrote :
I don't think any of the a/c designers, A or B or other, intended the result of improving the plane/automatics side of pilot+plane to be that the airlines then dumb down the pilot side to compensate
Then why the aircraft that can be flown by "concierges" ? If not to recruit, train, pay, and respect pilots like "concierges" ? Remember the late eighties. Refusing to see an intent there is naive.