mo4ch:>Airbus attempts to sell the world on pilotless planes - or would you rather fly Boeing? | Mo4ch News
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus says "the technology for autonomous flying" is already here, and the only obstacles to progress are regulators - and "the traveling public," understandably wary of pilotless planes.Ever since two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft went down within six months of each other due to a glitch in the plane's computerized flight control system, killing everyone onboard, airline passengers have had good reason to be leery of placing their lives in the hands of computers. News that Boeing was aware of the problems with its MCAS system and packaged the software "fix" as an add-on to extract more money from its customers only adds to fliers' distrust of the company. But what about Airbus, its main competitor?Also on rt.comAirbus gets chance to cash in as Boeing’s second biggest client turns its back on troubled jetsAirbus chief salesman Christian Scherer acknowledged in an interview with AP that the Boeing horror "highlighted and und…