First Officer Working

It's not as rare as you'd think. Here three enroute airports are polled to find the actual weather conditions in case a fast diversion is needed.

Since the Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) dilemma has reached both law offices and newsrooms, it has become front of mind. In aviation A.I. killed-off Flight Engineers in the mid 1990s; so now pilots have to monitor the aircraft systems themselves, as well as handling track-keeping, navigation and communication … as well as piloting.