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Old 11th Feb 2012, 17:01
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stepwilk
 
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Can they hand fly or is that not required any more?
A good friend of mine, president of our local Tuskegee Airmen chapter, is a check airman for Continental on 737-800s. He told me the other day that he encourages pilots to hand-fly an entire arrival and approach whenever possible.
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