AI Pilot May Fly Passenger Planes in Future Says Emirates President All Details
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Speaking to CNBC, Emirates President Tim Clark Said That we can see AI co-pilot flying planes in the coming times. He told the news channel, ‘You can see one-pilot aircraft. Can the aircraft be flown on a fully automated basis? Yes, it can be done, the technology is there now.”
He added, “‘(But passengers) like to think there are two pilots up there. In my view there should always be someone on the flight deck.’
Underlining how much input a pilot has in the cockpit, Joji Waites, head of flight safety at pilots’ union Balpa, wrote in a blog: ‘A skilled pilot is part of a complex safety system that minimizes the risks and Keeps passengers safe.
In this connection, recently Joji Waites, head of flight safety at the pilots’ union Balpa, blog It was written that “a skilled pilot is part of a complex safety system that minimizes risks and keeps passengers safe.” According to him, pilots cannot be considered mere aviators as they are part of a vital safety system that works to deliver passengers, crew and cargo safely to their destinations.
He explained that pilots must be navigators, engineers, technicians, meteorologists and customer service managers.
This makes it clear that the coming time is for the entry of Artificial Intelligence in the airline industry, but at present there is a big debate on whether it should be considered better than a skilled human pilot or not.