Airline Pilot Training Revolution Needed

Resilience is a word the airline pilot training world is going to hear often in the near future. The term defines a quality airline flightcrew seem to be losing – witness a recent series of fatal loss-of-control/lack-of-control (LOC) commercial airline accidents, including Air France 447 and the Colgan Air Bombardier Q400 crash at Buffalo, New York. In all cases, the aircraft either had no technical fault at all or a minor one which should not have caused problems for a well-trained crew. (tinyurl.com) Altro...