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Fly by Wire

The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson

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  • 210 páginas
  • 8 horas de lectura

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The book explores the evolution of the aviation industry over four decades, highlighting financial struggles, union dynamics, and technological advancements. It emphasizes how safety has shifted from human skill to machine reliance, particularly through innovations like fly by wire. While technology has enhanced safety, human flaws such as hubris and incompetence continue to lead to accidents. The narrative challenges readers to reconsider their views on human capability and the role of machines in aviation.

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Fly by Wire, William Langewiesche

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2010
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Título
Fly by Wire
Subtítulo
The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson
Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Picador USA
Publicado en
2010
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
210
ISBN10
031265538X
ISBN13
9780312655389
Serie
Descripción
The book explores the evolution of the aviation industry over four decades, highlighting financial struggles, union dynamics, and technological advancements. It emphasizes how safety has shifted from human skill to machine reliance, particularly through innovations like fly by wire. While technology has enhanced safety, human flaws such as hubris and incompetence continue to lead to accidents. The narrative challenges readers to reconsider their views on human capability and the role of machines in aviation.