chipsbrand wrote:
As most aircraft accidents have a strong element of pilot error it follows that getting rid of the pilots will improve safety. ... It is human errors that cause crashes. Just look at the safety record where there are driverless trains. Case proved. RYR are right to campaign to eliminate pilots
and how many malfunctions of aircraft systems have not ended up in desaster because of pilotīs proficiency? Errors happen - however they are weighed up by the chance of having someone with a human brain at the sharp end to solve a situation a computer is not able to fix!