When the 777 first entered service, it was a whole new type of aircraft; highly digital, modeled and tested in 3D, efficient in many respects. In this increasingly digitized environment, there would be a lot more computers managing aircraft operations.

That’s certainly not a bad thing, but we need to know what’s going on behind the scenes. How control inputs equate to control surface movements and so on.

In this clip you’ll get a small taste of how complex that whole process is.

 
 

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