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Posted by: dirtyfratboy 1 year ago

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The international airline industry, faced with a growing passenger load and a shortage of pilots, is ready to graduate its first flight crews from a shortened training program that experts warn may not be good enough.

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Rinty1 year ago

This has been in the works for a long time ... totally insane. Simulators are great for training in emergency procedures. And helps a pilot get his type rating ... that's where it should end.
This is an example of profit over safety
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