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That top one really gets me. That employees in flight operations wouldn't understand the concept of dead reckoning is used in a flight tracker. Well not that s
by tyingq 2y ago
That top one really gets me. That employees in flight operations wouldn't understand the concept of dead reckoning is used in a flight tracker. Well not that some would have been confused... But that nobody in the room would have raised that over a several hours span.
- grotorea 2y agoEven on a pure UI level, any software used in such a role really ought to warn the user somehow for "this aircraft has been X hours out of contact" in a world where this isn't supposed to happen anymore.
- tyingq 2y agoAgreed, just odd in a room full of experts.
- SkyPuncher 2y agoSit does. They tell you last report time. You also figure it out pretty quickly when you watch a few plans make physically impossible jumps between their dead reckoning location and their actual location.