Topic: Auto Land

US airlines are considering lowering training requirements to address a critical pilot shortage. The hosts debate the validity of a recent story about a passenger landing a Cessna and discuss the reliability of sophisticated auto-landing systems in commercial aircraft.

Ryanair pilots are protesting "zero-hour contracts" and the high personal costs of training and accommodation. The segment also discusses the reliability of auto-landing technology in commercial aircraft, following a rough landing experience on an Alaska Air flight.