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December 05, 2024

Airbus And EASA Plow Ahead With Single-Pilot Airline Ops

Radio-Equipped Toilet In Cockpit Is Latest Idea

Airbus continues to push out ever-more outlandish proposals to see its concept of extended Minimum Crew Operations (eMCO), which is nothing more than a euphemism for single-pilot operations, become reality for widebody aircraft filled with passengers during cruise flight. The company is hoping that eMCO will be an attractive cost-saving measure for airlines which would no longer require three or four pilots on  long- and ultra-long-haul routes.

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