Holland Cooke is joined by former NTSB official Jamie Finch to break down what the suspension of Boeing’s 737 MAX flagship aircraft into 2020 means for the aviation industry. Following sweeping concerns about the plane’s autopilot feature which contributed to the Ethiopian Airline and Lion Air tragedies, will pilots and passengers EVER be able to trust Boeing’s aircraft again?
Pilot and FAA-certified flight instructor John Jordan then chimes in to give his take from the cockpit’s perspective. In today’s era where anything and EVERYTHING is being entrusted to automation, just where do we draw the line with taking responsibility out of the hands of our pilots?
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