Originally Posted by aka123

With today's technology it would be easy to make airplane seat that jettisons the pilot if he is unconscious long enough and or the plane starts falling rapidly (with unconscious pilot).

Even modern cars monitor driver and starts beeping if he is falling into sleep.

Jettisoning pilot form airplane is no big deal, at least if he is the only one in that plane. So, maybe not the best practice for commercial airliners.