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Understanding how to train pilots to fly highly automated aircraft

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A significant emerging study suggests that flightcrew have never been properly trained for operating highly automated aircraft, and that for many of the problems they have to deal with there are no checklists, leaving the pilots to manage using ingenuity and airmanship. http://www.bidnessetc.com/39771-airbus-group-safety-official-seeks-changes-in-pilot-training/ https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/faa-study-finds-serious-flaws-in-pilot-training-for-handling-349371/