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Didn't even need to know about it to safely fly the plane. but engineers over time at boeing ended up making this system way more powerful. and boeing's pilot only learned about it during flight simulator testing. so, here's what that pilot said, that test pilot. he said, i'm quoting. it's running rampant in the sim on me, short for simulator. i basically lied to the reggialators unknowingly. his colleague says, it wasn't a lie. no one told us that was the case. now, the faa has fired off what sounds like a really angry letter to boeing. demanding an explanation for why it withheld this docume...

To control the plane in the flight simulator. in one message he tells a colleague, and i'm quoting, granted, i suck at flying but even this was egregious. now, here is the second alarming point. this system was meant to operate in the background. boeing told the faa that pilots didn't even know about it to safely fly the plane, but engineers over time at boeing ended up making this system way more powerful. boeing's pilot only learned about it during flight simulator testing. so here is what that pilot said, that test pilot, and i'm quoting, it is running rampant in the sim on me. sim is short...

In the background. boeing originally told the faa that pilots didn't even need to know about this system in order to fly the plane safely, but in the end, engineers ended up making this automated system way more powerful and boeing's pilots only learned about it during the flight simulator testing. here's a second portion of the conversation. and it says -- it's running rampant in the sim on me so i basically lied to the regulators unknowingly. then his colleague then says, it wasn't a lie. no one told us that this was the case. so essentially, again, they are talking about issues with the pla...