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When Good Isn’t Good Enough: Jack J. Hersch on “The Dangers of Automation in Airliners”

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/BookTrib_JackJHersch.jpg In The Dangers of Automation in Airliners, instrument-rated commercial pilot Jack J. Hersch takes readers into the cockpit of nine flight incidents in which flight technology had a major effect. Hersch recognizes that the 300,000 commercial pilots employed around the world are all good at their jobs. "That's how…
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November 11, 2020
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Jack J. Hersch on the Human Hazards of Automation in Commercial Aviation Technology

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/booktrib_JackHersch_authorspotlight.jpg Advances in aviation technology have given pilots the ability to switch into “autopilot” and essentially let technology fly the plane. This opens the possibility that pilots will lose focus and not be prepared if they need to manage a crisis, which can easily happen. In The Dangers of Automation…
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November 16, 2020
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Today on Facebook: Jack Hersch on Aviation Disasters Waiting to Happen

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Jack-Hersch-fb-live.jpg Join us today at noon on Facebook Live, when we sit down with aviation expert Jack Hersch to discuss his new book, The Dangers of Automation in Airliners: Accidents Waiting to Happen. Hersch, an instrument-rated commercial pilot, puts us in the cockpit during nine flight incidents and seven crashes…
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November 11, 2020