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> most of the world thinks pilots in commercial aircraft turn on the autopilot and can then go for a sleep They can go to sleep and the plane will continue to
by mchahn 9y ago
> most of the world thinks pilots in commercial aircraft turn on the autopilot and can then go for a sleep
They can go to sleep and the plane will continue to fly itself. However, if anyone found out they were sleeping heads would roll.
Autopilot electronics on a plane is trivial. Autopilot for a car is damn hard.