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Investigators described the glitch as "a simple flaw" in an IT system.
It was programmed in an unnamed foreign country where the title "Miss"
is used for a child and "Ms" for an adult female.
Didn't Boeing outsource their MCAS SW development to some $15-per-hour shop too?
Why don't they just weigh the passengers as they go through security?
richwicks saysWhy don't they just weigh the passengers as they go through security?
That was one of the funny things about flying in a very small plane from Galway to Inisheer. They literally weigh you and then tell you which side of the plane to sit on.
Tip to those that have two kids. Vasectomy. Travel is close to 50% higher due to occupancy rules at hotels or needing a bigger house. Or you have to compromise on vacation rentals because you need a big bunk bed room. Two kids is enough. You replaced yourself I suppose.
This would probably be different at an all inclusive place
richwicks saysWhy don't they just weigh the passengers as they go through security?
That was one of the funny things about flying in a very small plane from Galway to Inisheer. They literally weigh you and then tell you which side of the plane to sit on.
https://news.slashdot.org/story/21/04/10/1819227/in-serious-incident-software-glitch-miscalculates-the-weight-of-three-uk-flights