CHAPTER 3

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APEX Architecture

Flying a modern commercial airliner has never been easier than it is today. Essentially, all a pilot has to do is enter a start point and an end point, get the plane in the air, and let the plane fly itself for the rest of the flight. Should conditions necessitate it, the plane can even land itself. Despite these facts, commercial pilots undergo a massive amount of training before they are allowed to take off with passengers on board. They have to study not only the specifics of the type of plane they want to fly but also the basics of aeronautics. In addition to the education they must receive, they also need to log ...

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