Envoy finds a great new source of pilot candidates - no $5K hiring bonus needed

[johnsonrod]

http://www.cnet.com/news/tiny-robot-learns-to-fly-a-real-plane/

 

[Abernathy]

Congratulations, they invented a rudimentary autopilot with more moving parts.

 

[Carl_Spackler]

Just think how brave dispatch could be sending those flights through an area of weather.

Besides, who will the FA's ask how much flight time is left?

 

[no1pilot2000]

This is the answer to the so-called pilot shortage. Regionals, above all else, would love this little guy. No pay, no benefits, no retirement......no ********************. Just an occasional lube job and that's all she wrote.