techpr
03-09-2007, 10:50 PM
Post-September 11 air travel security concerns have spurred Boeing to develop and test a tamper-proof, remote-controlled autopilot system.The idea goes like this: If anyone attempts to force their way into the cockpit, autopilot can be activated manually or by pressure sensors that are installed in the cockpit door.
More... (http://digg.com/security/Remote_controlled_autopilot_to_prevent_hijacking)
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