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Pilotless Passenger-Carrying Aircraft

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  • Frank Agyena-Karikari 10 years ago

    We need to get all the Big Shots in NPP and NDC into one of these pilotless planes and just program the flight wrongly. Ghana shall then have peace.

  • Felix Kat 10 years ago

    It's ok when we take the trams at airports. Even then, that is not completely reassuring. they can go on and on about the fail safe designs in modern UAVs and use statistics to prove their point with regards safety, reliabili ...
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  • KOLA, LONDON PROPER 10 years ago

    How do I pronounce such a horrible name?

  • Dr. Kologah 10 years ago

    only the NPP ones on board and ghana shall have peace.

  • KWAKU MENSAH 10 years ago

    THIS ARE SOME THE EDUCATIVE PIECE THAT WE NEED TO BE ABREAST WITH AS A NOVICE PASSENGER ON AIR TRAVEL.GOOD WORK FROM THE WRITER.NPP & NDC DOES NOT COME IN HERE.

  • zak 10 years ago

    dis are d things we need to be talking about not n.p.d. c's. thanks v much 4 dis educative topic.

  • otupri Agbenator 10 years ago

    WHO SAID NDC AND NPP IS NOT HERE? THE WRITER IS AN NPP.LOL!!!!! OR SORRY NDC.
    CHEERS MAN.
    IT'S A GOOD PIECE.LOL!!!!!!!

  • papillon 10 years ago

    Mankind's relentless quest to redefine the parameters of his own existence and tinker with stuff beyond his reasoning is a threat to our own existence. Don't be suprised if parachutes become standard issue on all flights in ...
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  • Wiseman 10 years ago

    Probably. But is must be different kind of parachute, and only if it is the aircraft rather than the passengers and the crew that should use it.

    No one will have use for parachutes above 3000 feet.

  • Wiseman 10 years ago

    An excellent article.

    Bro, you must be an airplane passionate to write this. The article brings a monotony change to the inflammatory and politically-twisted articles we see every day.

    Reacting to the theme of the artic ...
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  • ken 10 years ago

    I wish you left a way to contact you.I am staunch aviation hobbyist and I have always argued the only flexible link in any chain is the human being.computers only do what they are programmed to do.this well written.congrats

  • KARL J 10 years ago

    THIS MUST BE SCIENCE AT ITS BEST BUT MUST ALSO BE FOR THE DARE-DEVILS...LETS WAIT AND SEE HOW THE AVIATION EXPERTS WILL ACTUALIZE THIS.

  • SACRAMENTO ESQ(aviation enthusiast) 10 years ago

    most modern day pilots train by fly -by-wire technology.it is time we go back to fly by stick era when pilots flew manually,flew in foggy and landed aircraft without the ILS.Emphasis on both systems greatly faclitates air tr ...
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  • Michael Giles 10 years ago

    Article reads as if it has been written or translated by the sort of computer one does not want flying an aircraft