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Old August 31st 06, 09:25 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Scott Skylane
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Default How much is autopilot on commercial flights today?

Michael Nouak wrote:

/snip/With HDG 360 selected the A/P doesn't slowly drift to 002,
then realize it's off a bit, correct to 358, then to 360 again, then drift
away again to 357 and so forth. It holds HDG 360. The same goes for
altitude,

/snip/

Well, Micheal, perhaps if you hand flew the aircraft a little more
often, this wouldn't be such a challenge.

Happy Flying!
Scott Skylane