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Day: <span>February 5, 2024</span>

Plans for single-pilot planes attacked as “gambling with safety” – DutchNews.nl

The Dutch pilots’ association VNV has spoken out against plans to scrap or scale down the co-pilot’s role, calling it an “irresponsible and unnecessary gamble with air safety”. The EU Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has commissioned a study into the feasibility of single-pilot planes, which is due to be published this summer, while aircraft manufacturers such as Airbus and Dassault are already working on planes that are designed to be flown by one person. Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific is…

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