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23rd May 2014, 21:09

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Oakape

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Thanks Dark Knight - good read.

Spotted this in the middle -

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Even advocates for the manufacturer tried to diminish the accomplishment by pointing out how an Airbus, designed with a European socialist mentality takes the pilot out of the equation, not only prevents a “dumb pilot” from stalling or over-speeding an aircraft, ....

I guess that the French F/O on the AF447 Airbus A330 must have been a "smart pilot" then.

Last edited by Oakape; 24th May 2014 at 02:49.

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