06-04-2013, 03:09 PM
Some people pretty high up in the engine OEM food chain have confirmed the 'more-power-in-cruise' set-up. The logic being that the computer can better control the engine.
Watching the space shuttle on approach is a classic example of our caveman reaction times. When the computer 'flies' the shuttle approach, the landing is always near perfect, not so when humans are at the controls.
Watching the space shuttle on approach is a classic example of our caveman reaction times. When the computer 'flies' the shuttle approach, the landing is always near perfect, not so when humans are at the controls.