nycbusdriver
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blue collar said:INS? No, but IRS, yes (and gps). None of the planes your airline flies has INS either, they all have IRS.
IRS is INS, but with added duties. If it has IRS, then it has, by definition, INS.
blue collar said:INS? No, but IRS, yes (and gps). None of the planes your airline flies has INS either, they all have IRS.
eolesen said:I recall several incidents where DL and NW landed at the wrong airport...
http://www.iasa.com.au/folders/Safety_Issues/others/wrong-ways.html
Not exactly. INS was capable of navigating, while IRS doesn't; it gives pertinent data to your FMC (FMCG on your French planes), and that's what does the navigating. Same, but different.nycbusdriver said:
IRS is INS, but with added duties. If it has IRS, then it has, by definition, INS.
DALLAS — A third person in the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines plane that landed at the wrong Missouri airport was a company dispatcher who had authority to be there, airline officials said Tuesday.
they're probably still trying to pull the seat out of his backside700UW said: