NTSB: MODE CONFUSION POSES SAFETY THREAT

Rapid development of highly automated cockpit systems often has outpaced human ability to fully comprehend their mode behaviors--a liability that has ``profound implications'' upon flight safety, according to an official of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board. Pilot awareness and...

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