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		idlewords on Sept 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Poor UI Design Can Kill – Air Inter Flight 148, a ... Nothing about flying a plane is really intuitive. The Asiana crash was a pretty clear case of pilot error. At some point you have to either trust the pilots or just enable autoland.

ern on Sept 10, 2014 [–]

That's a fair point, and it was also made by an NTSB board member who appended a partial dissent to the report.

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