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Re: Pilot Shortage Now What

Posted: Fri Mar 10, 2023 11:24 pm
by Nark
Annnnnnnnd just like that:

https://www.aeroinside.com/17945/americ ... -on-runway

Someone goes ahead and makes an argument for more automation…

A loonie says the AC was slow to roll for takeoff (I’m not saying it to pick in AC) I think there is an expectation that ATC wanting the taking off aircraft to apply TO thrust right away, and the crews aren’t ready for it.

The case from the other month with FedEx and Southwest (KAUS) is looking like that is a major causation of the near miss.

Re: Pilot Shortage Now What

Posted: Fri Mar 10, 2023 11:58 pm
by Slick Goodlin
Nark wrote: Fri Mar 10, 2023 11:24 pmA loonie says
Are you making a bet or calling yourself a loonie? Article says their clearance was stepped on, I’d have held position until verifying too.

Re: Pilot Shortage Now What

Posted: Sat Mar 11, 2023 12:51 am
by Nark
A lot of dumb happening lately: