Switching To iPad Pilot Charts Could Save American Airlines $1.2MM A Year

This story itself isn’t very interesting to me, but last night, reading about this switch, I found it funny what wasn’t talked about. What isn’t mentioned is what happens if the device crashes, or the battery dies. Think about that for a moment. A major airline is switching to a computer for mapping and routes,…

This story itself isn’t very interesting to me, but last night, reading about this switch, I found it funny what wasn’t talked about. What isn’t mentioned is what happens if the device crashes, or the battery dies.

Think about that for a moment.

A major airline is switching to a computer for mapping and routes, all without worry about crashing the plane **or** the device. That’s pretty cool.

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