Capt. Jason Ambrosi: Removing Two Pilots from the Flight Deck is Dangerous

You’re flying 34,000 feet over the Atlantic, finally taking that dream trip to Europe. Then you hear a commotion and realize there is an issue with the flight.

Your mind zeroes in to who is at the plane’s controls. Your assumption would be that two pilots are at the helm. But what if only one pilot was on the flight deck?

The fact is, if some in the air travel industry have their way, fliers may no longer be able to count on that two-pilot assumption.

Read more in ALPA President Capt. Jason Ambrosi’s op-ed in TravelPulse.