With modern tech being what it is, why do the captain/crew on new airplanes still sound like they’re eating the microphone?
In: Engineering
Some of them are decent. Especially on newer planes.
But new technology, especially new tech in a plane that’s 20 years old, is hard. And expensive.
Every single part needs about 30+ sheets of paperwork to be legal. But new technology? That requires way more complicated stuff. Like compliance testing and reliability tests.
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