Why two pilots are crucial for aviation safety | The dangers of eMCO and Single-Pilot Flights

18 September 2024

Why two pilots are crucial for aviation safety | The dangers of eMCO and Single-Pilot Flights

Airlines and manufacturers are pushing for Extended Minimum Crew Operations (eMCO), a controversial concept to reduce cockpit crew to one pilot — an idea many in the aviation community strongly oppose. Learn why removing a pilot is risky and hear from the Presidents of IFALPA, ALPA, and European Pilots (ECA) on why keeping two pilots is essential for safety.