March 28, 2015 Updated Mar 30
A leading Australian aviation identity has warned against knee-jerk regulatory reactions following revelations that the A320 tragedy in the French Alps was the result of deliberate action by a crew member, and the ensuing calls for revision of flight deck protocols. John Vincent, the President of the Australian Division of the Royal Aeronautical Society, says that there is a need for a much broader debate around operational safety, including the security of the flight deck. Continue reading
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