I said that an autopilot can and probably was used. In
fact, most Boeings are flown by the crew using the autopilot
controls, for 99.5% of the flight.



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"mrtravel" wrote in message
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| John Carrier wrote:
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| "Jim Macklin"
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| newsQLKf.102992$4l5.29962@dukeread05...
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| AUTOPILOT
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| Not. Autopilot is great for basic straight and level.
Maneuvering for a
| building collision would require hand flying the jet.
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| Are you suggesting that AutoPilot can't steer the plane
and make
| altitude adjustments?