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p_l on March 11, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Latam Airlines SYD to AKL flight: 50 people treate...

Both 777 and 787 are full fly by wire, with the latter being unstable without computer help due to trimming of control surface sizes for greater fuel efficiency.

Vecr on March 11, 2024 [–]

For some reason I didn't think it switched laws, it was just on or off. Maybe that was for the 777 instead?

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