Distracted pilots deliver their passengers an hour late.

I expect they just wanted to finish off what they were doing on the computer…

So are Pilotless planes safer for passengers than the combination of automated systems and human operators, who get distracted from time to time? The US Air Force’s Global Hawk is the first pilotless plane to fly routinely in civilian airspace, albeit usually well above commercial traffic. Is this the sign of things to come?

Read my blog, “Are you addicted to multitasking” and make your own mind up…