Flight safety: Automation can’t replace second pilot

Re: “FAA is right about excessive pilot dependence on automation” [Jan. 4, Opinion]: In 1970, my father, who was the captain on a TWA flight from Chicago to Los Angeles, had a heart attack and subsequently died while in the air. The co-pilot took over …

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U.S. Approves $2.85 Billion Arms Package For Ukraine, $907 Million In Military Aid For European Partners

The Biden administration on Friday detailed its largest security aid deal to date for Ukraine, to include a $2.85 billion weapons package with 50 Bradley fighting vehicles as well as $225 million in Foreign Military Financing (FMF) funds “to build the …

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