Wednesday, May 11, 2011

FAA proposes life real emergency training for pilots

 Regulators of the FAA published a proposal Wednesday to give for the first time in 20 years, a change in the training of pilots, reports USA Today.

The new rules would require airlines to train pilots, flight attendants and dispatchers all together in real life using flight simulators scenarios.
Among the lessons would be how to retrieve a full stall flight, the Associated Press Agency reports.


FAA administrator Randy Babbitt, who has recently published new rules for the controllers of air traffic following a series of debacles involving sleep the air traffic controllers, told the AP: "it is a major effort to strengthen the performance of drivers."flight attendants and dispatchers through better and improved training. ?

The proposal is part of new improvements of safety on the crash of February 12, 2009 of a Buffalo-bound Colgan Air flight, in which the pilot error was to blame. The captain of the flight takes necessary action when retrieving a stall opposite.

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