Daily Memo: Pilot Mindset Must Change For Contrail Avoidance

TUI 737
Credit: Tony Osborne
BRUSSELS—Decades of training have hardwired commercial airline pilots to save time and fuel. But with contrail avoidance legislation moving forward in Europe, this will have to change, say researchers conducting operational trials. Avoiding airspace where contrails are predicted to form will...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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