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automation of planes, trains and automobiles is already here, its just about acceptance.

your referring to protocol, not something thats technically challenging and could be done today between ATC and an on board computer. moving to related but slightly different territory, the tech press last week spoke of the automated Google test cars having accidents. apparently they've had a...

what happens and what is possible are two seperate considerations.

personally i wouldnt like it. however, its quite possible for a plane to fly between major airports without any pilot intervention, they are there to make the public feel comfortable. trouble is, the pilots dont always work as expected... more fatalities from pilot error than computer error...

in what way is a pay rise of inflation + £500 bonus disrespectful?

this is part incorrect and misleading. union ballots are determined only on a majority of those voting, abstentions not counted. so a union vote to strike can be on single digit support of the memebership, if less than 20% vote. the comparison to national elections is rather disingenuous...