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Old 19th Jun 2015, 13:52
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Talking About real stall and Upset training

Airlines Put Pilots in a Real Spin in New Training Initiative
Delta, SAA among airlines worried about erosion of manual-flying skills

This in the WSJ -
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By Andy Pasztor
Updated June 19, 2015 6:43 a.m. ET


LE BOURGET, France--The latest trend in training pilots to fly commercial jets features the practicing of extreme maneuvers in small, propeller-powered aircraft.

Using a technique unheard of until recently, carriers such as Delta Air Lines Inc. and South African Airways are sending some of their most experienced flight instructors back to flight school to learn how to recognize and recover from airborne upsets.

Goes on but behind paywall- I would expect more of this to be in news
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