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Old October 4th 06, 04:55 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Mxsmanic
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Default NW_Pilot's Trans-Atlantic Flight -- All the scary details...

Andrew Gideon writes:

There are two screens for redundancy, but only one system?


Odd considering the fact that a software failure is far more likely
than a screen failure. But putting in an extra screen is a lot
cheaper and easier than debugging the code, and it _looks_ safer, too.

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