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Automated control system caused Ethiopia crash, flight data suggests

  • Written by Timothy Takahashi, Professor of Practice for Aerospace Engineering, Arizona State University
Automated control system caused Ethiopia crash, flight data suggestsWreckage from Ethiopia Airlines Flight 302 lies near the crash site outside Addis Ababa.AP Photo/Mulugeta Ayene

Emerging evidence from the recent crash in Ethiopia suggests that malfunctioning automatic control systems overwhelmed the crew and doomed the flight. Based on my analysis, it appears that the Ethiopian Airlines crew followed the standard...

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