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28. Worldwide, yes

Thu Jun 20, 2019, 06:51 PM

Jun 2019

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Airbus is ready for pilotless jets - are you? [View all] brooklynite Jun 2019 OP

Fuck no!!!!!!! MicaelS Jun 2019 #1

But are they ready for passenger-less planes? Blue Owl Jun 2019 #2

You joke but that's probably the first application for it fescuerescue Jun 2019 #4

I'm sure technology sarisataka Jun 2019 #3

Well, let's see... jberryhill Jun 2019 #5

Well, from the other side, what about the 737 Max 8's? madinmaryland Jun 2019 #11

Millions of flights flown, passengers landed safely. Blue_true Jun 2019 #14

The bulk of those flights using auto pilot and autoland jberryhill Jun 2019 #16

Commercial flying is safer that is driving our cars. nt Blue_true Jun 2019 #23

But that's not the bar fescuerescue Jun 2019 #7

Manufacturers always want to claim pilot error. Did you cpamomfromtexas Jun 2019 #9

of course they do fescuerescue Jun 2019 #12

Pilotless planes sarisataka Jun 2019 #17

That's a really good point fescuerescue Jun 2019 #20

I agree sarisataka Jun 2019 #25

Operative word is "salesman". Any questions? cpamomfromtexas Jun 2019 #6

Reminds me of the old joke. Tipperary Jun 2019 #8

Good one. nt Blue_true Jun 2019 #15

Yes Lheurch Jun 2019 #10

One million? sarisataka Jun 2019 #26

Worldwide, yes Lheurch Jun 2019 #28

No!!!!!! nt Blue_true Jun 2019 #13

Another occupation bites the dust. Grammy23 Jun 2019 #18

No! and HELL NO !!!! ananda Jun 2019 #19

HELL NO!!! Initech Jun 2019 #21

Of course. Codeine Jun 2019 #22

How much per passenger is the cost of the pilots? nt USALiberal Jun 2019 #24